Democrat: Remember Tiananmen Square "The voices of the brave individuals who perished 35 years ago in the Tiananmen Square massacre continue to echo across our collective conscience," mourns Sen. Ben Cardin at Fox News. On June 4, 1989, Beijing's People's Liberation Army "murdered and injured thousands of peaceful pro-democracy protesters calling for political reform and an end to corruption." The image of a sole protester defying "a row of tanks instantly became an enduring global symbol of resistance against oppression." Now Chinese educators are "forbidden from teaching about it," references to the massacre "are instantly removed from China's heavily censored…
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