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[โ€“] Edie@lemmy.ml 11 points 2 days ago (1 children)
[โ€“] Binette@lemmy.ml -2 points 2 days ago (1 children)

is saying that the story was largly sensationalized with proof saying it never happened?

[โ€“] Edie@lemmy.ml 8 points 2 days ago (1 children)

It denies that a massacre happened in Tiananmen square.

[โ€“] Binette@lemmy.ml 0 points 2 days ago (1 children)

but claims are mostly about never acknowledging that anything happened.

[โ€“] Edie@lemmy.ml 6 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago) (1 children)

The claim from """tankies""" is mostly that no massacre happened in the square, but that deaths happened outside of it in clashes between armed protesters and the PLA. Exactly as Dessalines FAQ.