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Merkel thanks Gorbachev on Berlin Wall anniversary

Eckehard Schulz/The Associated Press Dominoes are pushed by European Parliament President Jerzy Buzek, second from right, and European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso, third from right, at the spot of the former border in Berlin on Monday... Full Article at SouthCoastToday.com

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