TIME's Annual Journey: 1989
From the Berlin Wall to the Web, from Tiananmen Square to a moment in South Africa, from an oil spill to a banned book — how a year of both hope and despair transformed our planet forever
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Journeys
- Shifting On Its Pivot
- It Happened One Night
- Moscow's Revolution
- Reagan's Message
- The Internet's Big Bang
- A Chinese Reality
- Setting a Tone for History in South Africa
- Who Killed Abdullah Azzam?
- About Turn
- Tibet's Nobel Man
- A Rush to Death at Hillsborough
- Mimicking the Sun
- Rushdie's Mumbai
- Ecstasy and Idealism
- A Triumph for Love in Denmark
- How the Simpsons Animate Us
- Shock Snap
- Black Gold On the Last Frontier
- In Search of Ourselves
- Japan, After The Bubble
- 1968: A Good Year
- 1989: A Fateful Year
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