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Article: China Marks Tiananmen Square Anniversary
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- June 4, 2006
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ALEXA OLESEN, Associated Press Writer
AP Online
06-04-2006
Dateline: BEIJING
Chinese paramilitary officers are on duty as authorities tightened security on Tiananmen Square during the anniversary of the June 4th suppression in Beijing Sunday, June 4, 2006. Chinese police on Sunday searched bags and detained at least two people who appeared ready to stage public protests on Tiananmen Square, the site of the government's bloody military crackdown on pro-democracy activists 17 years ago. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)
Chinese police tore up a protester's poster and detained at least two people on Beijing's Tiananmen Square on Sunday as the country marked 17 years since local troops crushed a ...