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A soldier peers from his Army truck as he stands guard over protestors in Beijing prior to the Tiananmen Square protest. The June 12, 1989, issue of U.S. News says of the protests. "For all his experience as a political infighter, there was no way Deng could ensure that a Tiananmen showdown would not end in bloody violence–or in a backlash more dangerous to the hard-liners than the forces he had tried so doggedly to harness."
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