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World Nov 10

Over 100,000 celebrate 30 years since fall of Berlin Wall

By Associated Press

World Nov 09

Germany, allies mark 30 years since Berlin Wall fell

Germany marked the 30th anniversary Saturday of the opening of the Berlin Wall, a pivotal moment in the events that brought down Communism in eastern Europe.

By Frank Jordans, Associated Press

World Nov 08

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News Wrap: Anonymous official’s book says Trump is unfit to lead

In our news wrap Friday, a new book by an anonymous administration official claims senior officials considered resigning last year in protest of an unfit president with "trouble synthesizing information.” The White House has dismissed the book as lies. Also,…

World Nov 08

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Why German divisions remain, 30 years after fall of the Berlin Wall

It's been 30 years since one of the 20th century's biggest historic events: the fall of the Berlin Wall. Although the East German dictatorship subsequently collapsed, cultural and political divisions remain, more than a generation after reunification. Special correspondent Malcolm…

By Malcolm Brabant

World Nov 08

German Chancellor Angela Merkel shakes hands with U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo during a news conference in Berlin, Germany November 8, 2019. Photo by Hannibal Hanschke/Pool via Reuters
WATCH: In Germany, Pompeo stresses need for allies to work together

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is on a two-day visit to Germany focused on events marking the 30th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall.

By David Rising, Associated Press

Nov 09

Germany marks 25th anniversary of the fall of Berlin Wall

By Rialda Zukic

Germans commemorated on Sunday the 25th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, which on Nov. 9, 1989, ended a years-long divide between East and West Germany.

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Nov 07

Photo gallery: Berlin Wall paintings survive as symbols of hope 25 years later

By Victoria Fleischer

Twenty five years ago Sunday, thousands of Berliners jumped on top of the Berlin Wall as a divisive era came to an end. Five years earlier, Kiddy Citny of West Berlin began to paint the wall with two of his…

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Apr 08

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A Battle to Preserve the Berlin Wall as Cold War Landmark

In Germany, a fight is on about protecting what remains of a Cold War landmark: the Berlin Wall. For 28 years, the wall separated East and West Germany as a way of keeping East Germans from fleeing. Independent producers Carl…

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Aug 19

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Remembering the Overthrow of Gorbachev, 20 Years Later

Twenty years ago, the stunning overthrow of USSR President Mikhail Gorbachev by a Communist coup dominated the news. The coup eventually backfired and led to the end of the Soviet Union. Jeffrey Brown takes a look back at the last…

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Aug 12

50 Years Later, Looking Back at Building the Berlin Wall

By Larisa Epatko

It started with the placement of massive flower pots and strands of naked barbed wire stretched across streets, then grew into the massive concrete divider separating East and West Germany that would become known as the Berlin Wall.

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