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http://archives.cbc.ca/IDC-1-73-2049-12823/politics_economy/china/clip9 The images are shocking. Armoured tanks plow into crowds of people, flames http://archives.cbc.ca/IDC-1-73-2049-12823/politics_economy/china/clip9 The images are shocking. Armoured tanks plow into crowds of people, flames from burning buses light up the night sky, and bleeding bodies are rushed to hospital. For weeks student protesters in Beijing`s Tiananmen Square have been demonstrating for political reform of China`s communist government. A declaration of martial law has failed to quell the protests, and now the government has called in the military. Death is all around as the CBC`s Tom Kennedy reports. The massacre begins shortly after midnight as tanks and armoured personnel carriers roll through the streets, crushing hastily erected barricades and into Tiananmen Square. After launching tear gas and using loudspeakers to order people to leave, the army starts shooting. But the protesters fight back, beating army officers or simply standing their ground. They form human walls around foreign press to make sure the story gets out to the world. more >> <<less

The Tiananmen Square protests of 1989, also known as the Tiananmen Square Massacre and the June 4th Incident, or colloquially, Six-four (Chinese: ??) The Tiananmen Square protests of 1989, also known as the Tiananmen Square Massacre and the June 4th Incident, or colloquially, Six-four (Chinese: ??) by the Chinese public, and as the Political Turmoil between Spring and Summer of 1989 by the government of the People`s Republic of China, were a series of demonstrations led by students, intellectuals and labor activists in the People`s Republic of China between April 15, 1989 and June 4, 1989. more >> <<less

Is the US getting closer to becoming a Communist nation in all but name?

If you go to Bangalore and happen to be in Basavangudi in South Bangalore then do make a trip to Subbamma Stores aka Srinivasa C If you go to Bangalore and happen to be in Basavangudi in South Bangalore then do make a trip to Subbamma Stores aka Srinivasa Condiments. Located in a small lane behind the main Gandhi Bazar Road, Subbamma has been a fixture in this area for over 60 years. A foodie`s paraides, this small store that has largely remained unchanged, sells a whole range of South India snacks and condiments ranging from "congress" and "communist" kadalaikai or peanuts to coconut burfi, poli, muruku, appalams, pickles, mixture and chips. Besides Subamma, Basavangudi is also home to Brahmin`s Cafe and  Vidyarthi Bhavan two of the oldest tiffin places of Bangalore. Both these places serve some of the best idlis, dosas, kesari bath and coffee in the city. These are the two places to go if you want a fix of the real deal in food. Other eating joints to check out include Dwaraka, SLV and Adigas, which is a chain of resturants wiht branches in different parts of Bangalore like Jaya Nagar, Malleshwaram etc. more >> <<less

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