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29/08/2020

This month on Witness History: Tiananmen Square remembered in China, how Britain pioneered an alternative to prison, plus when Idi Amin expelled Ugandan Asians in 1972, why top Cuban Army officers were executed in 1989 and the couple who wrapped the Reichstag building in Berlin in silver fabric.

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