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World leaders gather to see the Berlin Wall topple again, 20 years on

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Exactly 20 years earlier, the world cheered the fall of the hated Berlin Wall that divided East from West in the Cold War. And the families torn in two across the city wept tears of relief as their loved ones crossed the barricade. Full Article at Daily Mail - UK

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