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Vigil for massacred Chinese, Some of the 10,000 mourners who met at Nathan Phillips Square last night pay their respects to Chinese students slain in (...)
Vigil for massacred Chinese, Some of the 10,000 mourners who met at Nathan Phillips Square last night pay their respects to Chinese students slain in (...)

Vigil for massacred Chinese, Some of the 10,000 mourners who met at Nathan Phillips Square last night pay their respects to Chinese students slain in (...)

Date6/10/1989
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Original Toronto Star caption: Vigil for massacred Chinese; Some of the 10;000 mourners who met at Nathan Phillips Square last night pay their respects to Chinese students slain in Tiananmen Square a week ago by government troops. [Incomplete]
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0012028F
Thousands mourn student martyrs, About 7,500 attend a Nathan Phillips Square ceremony last night, paying their final respects to the Chinese students (...)
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