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The Guardian Newspaper reports presence haspolice prevented similar gatherings in Mainland China where state censureship prohibits any the 198 protests. On monday, the council on hosted twoations discussions about the event at Tiananmen Square. Includes theel National Security advisor at the timesd new york nicolas kristoff. H two hours and 15 minutes. Good morning. And welcome to the council on symposium onions the 25th anniversary of Tiananmen Square. Im richard haas, president of the council on Foreign Relations of i would like to thank all you for joining us on this glorious monday morning here in new york. We have two sessions from theperspectives u. S. And china on the events in 198. Nmen square in june of first, to speak to americas perspective, brent. Advisorational security at the time to president george bush 41 and Nick Kristoff whose recording from inside the less than him nothing the pulitzer prize. Full disclosure, i work for and every now and then against brent at the ti
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