<![CDATA[Tiananmen Square Remembered, An Eye-Witness Account]]>

1.0 link 209649 <![CDATA[Tiananmen Square Remembered, An Eye-Witness Account]]> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/06/01/tiananmen-square-remember_n_209649.html Twenty years ago, a peaceful student protest in China's capital sparked a massacre that was broadcast across the globe. But did it really change anything? Eyewitness Mary Dejevsky looks back

The Western world had been on "death watch" for weeks, preparing for the demise of Ayatollah Khomeini, inspiration of Iran's Islamic revolution. But history has a way of frustrating even the best laid plans. And when Iran's supreme leader eventually breathed his last, the news was utterly, and brutally, eclipsed: the...

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