Tens of thousands of people gather in Hong Kong to remember the victims of the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests.

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2011-06-4

1989 Tiananmen Square protests

Tens of thousands of people gather in Hong Kong to remember the victims of the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests.

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