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In 1970, four Kent State students were killed during an anti-war protest

Kent State University public research university in Kent, Ohio, United States
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Troops fired on Kent State students in 1970. Survivors see echoes in today's campus protest movement

Kent State University is marking another solemn anniversary of the National Guard shootings that killed four unarmed students and wounded nine others on May 4, 1970.

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Today in History: May 4, four killed during anti-war protest at Kent State University

A historical look back at the AP archives for May 4: an anti-war protest at Kent State University, the first group of "Freedom Riders" leave Washington, D.C., and Russia pounds supply line points in Ukraine.

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