(Associated Press)

People’s Liberation Army troops march down Chang’an Avenue, firing indiscriminately to clear the street of citizens, as the army faction occupying the center of Beijing prepares for the rumored arrival of opposition troops converging on the city, Beijing, June 5, 1989.

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People’s Liberation Army troops march down Chang’an Avenue, firing indiscriminately to clear the street of citizens, as the army faction occupying the center of Beijing prepares for the rumored arrival of opposition troops converging on the city, Beijing, June 5, 1989.