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Markers show tourists where the walls of Berlin once stood. (Shutterstock) (Reuters) - The Berlin Wall was breached 20 years ago on November 9, 1989. Here are some key dates in the history of the Berlin Wall. - June 15, 1961. Full Article at Canoe
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AFTER THE WALL: Panellists debate 20 years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, is triumph of Capitalism is a good. Full Article at IBN Live
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The Berlin Wall history is one of separation, Cold War and hate. But the Berlin Wall history has at least one positive date. Today, the Berlin Wall history is being remembered as part of the 20'th anniversary of its fall. Full Article at Associated Content
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On this date twenty years ago, November 9, 1989, the 28-mile Berlin Wall falls as jubilant crowds gathered, some climbing on top of the wall to break off large pieces. Full Article at Associated Content
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- June 15, 1961. As a growing number of East Germans stream into West Berlin amid worsening conditions and fears the border may one day be closed, Communist East German leader Walter Ulbricht declares: "Nobody intends to build a wall." Full Article at The Telegraph
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should be a call to action, not just a commemoration of past actions ... That call should spur us to continue our cooperation and look for new ways that we can meet the challenges that freedom faces now.
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encouraged and inspired the people of Berlin when he stood before the Schoeneberg town hall in 1963 and said 'All free men, wherever they may live, are citizens of Berlin. And, therefore, as a freeman, I take pride in the words 'Ich bin ein Berliner.'
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Where there was once only a dark wall, a door suddenly opened and we all walked through it: onto the streets, into the churches, across the borders
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It is particularly nice for us to be able to celebrate this day with our European neighbors
