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Published: June 4, 2009

OCU prof saw horrors of Tiananmen Square

CARRIE COPPERNOLL

James Ma boarded a train, covered in bloodstains of fellow protesters near Tiananmen Square . What started as weeks of peaceful protest ended in death, but Ma survived.

Protests were peaceful for weeks, Ma said, and the students were positive. "We thought something good was going to happen. … In our heart we believed things will get really better sooner or later. We never thought that’s going to happ...

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