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Ma Lik's Comments on June Fourth

Two Hong Kong jorno-bloggers tell about the fateful meeting with DAB chairman Ma Lik during which he used several thousand words to explain that there was no massacre on June 4th, 1989. "I wish I had never gone there ..." they said but they had to do... ...full story at ESWN

from ESWN on Thu, May 17 2007

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