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Page last updated at 08:42 GMT, Thursday, 4 June 2009 09:42 UK

Media banned from Tiananmen Square

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Chinese police have formed a ring around Beijing's Tiananmen Square, blocking any attempts to mark the 20th anniversary of the bloody crackdown on pro-democracy activists.

The BBC's James Reynolds tried to enter Tiananmen Square, but was turned away. Men wielding umbrellas attempted to obstruct filming in the area.

READ MORE: US presses China over Tiananmen

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