Beijing, China - Peoples Republic of
CHINESE MAN READS A NEWSPAPER ABOUT FIVE FALUNGONG MEMBERS WHO SET FIRE TO THEMSELVES IN TIANANMEN SQUARE....
A Chinese man reads a newspaper in Beijing January 31,2001 headlining about five Falungong members who set fire to themselves in Tiananmen Square on January 23. Hoping to lend validity to its crackdown on the Falun Gong spiritual movement, China on Tuesday portrayed the five who set themselves on fire as obsessive sect members.
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