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Armored vehicules and soldiers patrol in the streets of the Tlatelolco section of Mexico City, 05 October 1968, three days after Mexican army opened fire on youth demonstrators during protest against police actions, causing between 200 and 300 deaths. The Tlatelolco Massacre, also known as The Night of Tlatelolco, took place 02 October 1968, in the Plaza de las Tres Culturas in Mexico, ten days before the 1968 Summer Olympics celebrations in Mexico City. The students wanted to exploit the attention focused on Mexico City for the 1968 Summer Olympics. (Photo by EPU / AFP) (Photo by -/EPU/AFP via Getty Images)