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  Tiananmen Square protests of 1989 - Open Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The focus of the protests was the occupation of the Square by college and university students advocating democratic reforms.
Unlike the Tiananmen protests of 1987, which consisted largely of students and intellectuals, the protests in 1989 commanded widespread support from the urban workers who were alarmed by growing inflation and corruption.
The suppression of the protest was symbolised for many in the West by the famous footage and photographs of a lone protester, taken on 5 June, standing in front of a column of advancing tanks, halting their progress.
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 Tiananmen Square protests of 1989 - TheBestLinks.com - April 15, AK-47, Beijing, People's Republic of China, ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
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Tiananmen Square protests of 1989, April 15, AK-47, Beijing, People's Republic...
In a reversal of the situation in 1989, the center of discontent in China appears to be in rural areas, which have seen incomes stagnant in the 1990's and have not been involved in much of the economic boom of that decade.
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 Tiananmen Square : Tian'anmen
"The Square of the Gate of Heavenly Peace"; Pinyin Tian'anmén Guangchang) is a large paved public plaza near the center of Beijing, China in front of the Forbidden City.
National Museum of Chinese History is on the east side of the Square.
Tiananmen Square has been the site of a number of political protests most notably the May Fourth Movement of 1919 for science and democracy, protests in 1975 after the death of Zhou Enlai, and the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989.
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 Tiananmen Incident   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Prior to Qing Ming Jie, mourners had begun placing paper wreaths at the Monument to the People's Heroes in Tiananmen Square as well as white paper chrysanthemums.
The next day tens of thousands of citizens returned to the Monument in Tiananmen Square and were dismayed to find the wreaths and other materials removed and a police cordon preventing approach to the Monument.
That evening when only a few thousand protesters remained they were driven from the square by militia armed with clubs.
www.worldhistory.com /wiki/T/Tiananmen-Incident.htm   (472 words)

  
 People's Republic of China -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
While the state uses authoritarian methods to deal with challenges to its rule, it simultaneously attempts to reduce dissent by improving the economy, allowing expression of personal grievances, and giving rather lenient treatment to persons expressing dissent whom the regime does not believe are organizers.
(Deleting parts of publications or correspondence or theatrical performances) Censorship of political speech is routine, and the Communist Party ruthlessly suppresses any protests and organizations that it considers a threat to its power, as was the case after the (Click link for more info and facts about Tiananmen Square protests) Tiananmen Square protests.
The new government was seen as having who had assumed the (Click link for more info and facts about Mandate of Heaven) Mandate of Heaven, taking over from the old regime and establishing a new dynasty with the blessing of the gods.
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 Asean News Network   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
There are 292 shelters in the compound, each measuring six square meters, that were built by the local administration for survivors of the flood.
Previously, 429 families lived at the shelter, but after six months many left and headed for other provinces or moved in with relatives due to financial hardship and the miserable living conditions at the shelter.
Daliman, a relocation team member representing the survivors, said that based on the operational guidelines prepared by the Ministry of Housing and Regional Infrastructure, refugees would be relocated not far from the Bukit Lawang tourist resort six months ago and each would be given basic housing.
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 medical aid south africa   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
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