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Crowds Gather in Hong Kong to Remember Tiananmen Massacre
Though officials banned the annual June 4 vigil, people gathered on Friday, holding candles and shining flashlights from their cellphones, to commemorate the 1989 crackdown that left hundreds, if not thousands, dead.
Today, I think that is about six times I come to remember June 4. Yeah, to yeah, but I need to come here. Yeah, perhaps I may be arrested again, but I must come here.
Crowds Gather in Hong Kong to Remember Tiananmen Massacre
By Reuters•June 4, 2021
Though officials banned the annual June 4 vigil, people gathered on Friday, holding candles and shining flashlights from their cellphones, to commemorate the 1989 crackdown that left hundreds, if not thousands, dead.
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