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Tank Man - Wikipedia (en.wikipedia.org)
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The Tank Man (also known as the Unknown Protester or Unknown Rebel) is the nickname given to an unidentified individual, presumed to be a Chinese man, who stood in front of a column of Type 59 tanks leaving Tiananmen Square in Beijing on June 5, 1989.

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[–] [email protected] 5 points 4 days ago

Good article. Never realized he might still be alive.