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The fall of the Berlin Wall

President Obama isn’t traveling abroad to commemorate the fall of the Berlin Wall 20 years ago today. Also: There’s nothing for America to apologize for there today. Full Article at Michelle Malkin

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  1. BBC America featured many images and reports of the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall. The wall, a longtime symbol of communism that divided East Germany from West Germany, came down on November 9, 1989. Full Article at Examiner.com

  2. The Berlin Wall was the physical representation of the "Cold War." The structure across the city of Berlin was not built to protect Communist Germany from the forces of freedom, it was constructed to keep the East Germans from fleeing communism. Full Article at Yid With Lid

  3. On Nov 9, 1989, travel restrictions for East German citizens were unexpectedly lifted, prompting a rush of thousands of Berliners to the hated barrier, where they were allowed to cross in a night of jubilation. Full Article at New Kerala

  4. Nov. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Chancellor Angela Merkel called it the “happiest day in German history.” French President Nicolas Sarkozy drove all the way from Paris to witness it, and Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said it helped build trust. Full Article at Bloomberg.com

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