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| 1989 |
| | | Rupert Murdoch launches Sky, a satellite television channel, in the UK | |
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| 1989 |
| | | Carlos Menem is elected president of Argentina and introduces a free market economy | |
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| 1989 |
| | | Students, teachers and workers gather in large numbers in Beijing's Tiananmen Square to demand democratic reform | |
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| 1989 |
| | | The crowd demonstrating on Beijing's Tiananmen Square swells to more than a million | |
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| 1989 |
| | | Confronted with mass popular protest, Deng Xiaoping imposes martial law in China | |
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| 1989 |
| | | Uruguay enjoys the first entirely free election since the years of military dictatorship | |
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| 1989 |
| | | Ayatollah Khomeini dies and is succeeded by Sayed Ali Khamenei as Iran's leading ayatollah | |
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| 1989 |
| | | More than 2000 peaceful demonstrators die after troops open fire in Beijing's Tiananmen Square | |
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| 1989 |
| | | US sculptor Richard Serra's Tilted Arc is removed from Federal Plaza, New York, after legal action by local protesters | |
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| 1989 |
| | | Slobodan Milosevic is elected president of Serbia | |
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