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Everybody reports that when Jiang defended the suppression of the Tiananmen Square protests as necessary to preserving his country's stability, Clinton stated that on human rights, China is "on the wrong side of history."
Shortages and slipping wages sparked street protests this winter that forced the ruling socialists to hand power over to a caretaker government.
Nine pyramid investment schemes collapsed, which wiped out the life savings of thousands of Albanians, which led to protests, which led to rebellion, which led to police giving loyalist civilians assault weapons, which led to gunfire, looting, and roving bands of robbers.
"The country's 'justice'--regularly criticised by the US State Department for its routine denial of access to lawyers and trials which fail to meet any international standards--is likely to send Hani el-Sayegh to death whether or not he protests his innocence," Fisk wrote.
In fact, it was the flashpoint for protests and riots during the busing controversy in the 1970s.