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Police officers on Friday set up a cordon as Hong Kong authorities announced a temporary closure of the Victoria Park where the candlelight vigil used to be held to commemorate the June 4, 1989 military crackdown in Beijing's Tiananmen Square on a pro-democracy student movement.

Police patrol Hong Kong park to enforce Tiananmen vigil ban

Police patrolled Hong Kong's Victoria Park on Saturday after authorities for a third consecutive year banned public commemoration of the anniversary of the deadly 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown.

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By:
  • The Associated Press
Police officers on Friday set up a cordon as Hong Kong authorities announced a temporary closure of the Victoria Park where the candlelight vigil used to be held to commemorate the June 4, 1989 military crackdown in Beijing's Tiananmen Square on a pro-democracy student movement.

Police patrol Hong Kong park to enforce Tiananmen vigil ban

Police patrolled Hong Kong's Victoria Park on Saturday after authorities for a third consecutive year banned public commemoration of the anniversary of the deadly 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown.

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By:
  • The Associated Press