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  1. MILESTONES, Page 82
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  3.     HONORED. Fang Lizhi, 53, China's best-known dissident; with the
  4. 1989 Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Human Rights Award. Following the
  5. Tiananmen Square massacre in June, Fang sought refuge in the U.S.
  6. embassy in Beijing, where he still lives. Chinese officials called
  7. Fang's selection a "provocation against the Chinese people."