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Why was the demonstration at Tiananmen Square so symbolic to the the student movement? What was the purpose for their demonstration?

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the students called for greater accountability, constitutional due process, democracy, freedom of the press, and freedom of speech. At the height of the protests, about one million people assembled in the Square.

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