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#1097551 - Thu Jun 04 2015 06:36 PM The Beijing Massacre
ren33 Moderator Registered: Thu Sep 30 1999 Posts: 12593 Loc: Kowloon Tong Hong Kong	It is 26 years since the crackdown on pro Democracy students demonstrating in Beijing, but we in Hong Kong have not forgotten. I was on that first march , and I still remember the shocked silence with which the news was greeted. Last night thousands kept vigil as usual. http://rthk.hk/rthk/news/englishnews/news.htm?main&20150604&56&1105050 _________________________ Wandering aimlessly through FT since 1999.
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#1097559 - Thu Jun 04 2015 08:57 PM Re: The Beijing Massacre
dg_dave Champion Poster Registered: Sun Oct 05 2003 Posts: 24575 Loc: near Stafford, Virginia USA	Wow...I remember the massacre, but didn't think it was 1989! Time is passing so quickly. _________________________ The way to get things done is NOT to mind who gets the credit for doing them. --Benjamin Jowett No one can make you feel inferior without your consent. --Eleanor Roosevelt The day we lose our will to fight is the day we lose our freedom.
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#1097587 - Fri Jun 05 2015 04:47 AM Re: The Beijing Massacre
sue943 Administrator Registered: Sun Dec 19 1999 Posts: 38005 Loc: Jersey Channel Islands	Wow, so long ago, I would have guess it as being far less. _________________________ Many a child has been spoiled because you can't spank a Grandma!
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#1097591 - Fri Jun 05 2015 06:37 AM Re: The Beijing Massacre
ren33 Moderator Registered: Thu Sep 30 1999 Posts: 12593 Loc: Kowloon Tong Hong Kong	Yes Hong Kong people are so very busy, but they never forget to mark this one. The students , who were not even born , so many took part this year . _________________________ Wandering aimlessly through FT since 1999.
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