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‘The joy of freedom’

German chancellor thanks former Soviet leader on 20th anniversary of collapse of Berlin Wall as crowd chants ‘Gorby! Full Article at Wilkes-Barre Weekender

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  1. It is also possible to overcome the barriers of our own time, just as we succeeded in bringing this about in this divided city in 1989
    Angela Merkel – Angela Merkel SOURCE: TwinCities.com 3 weeks ago
  2. For me, it was one of the happiest moments of my life
    Angela Merkel – Angela Merkel SOURCE: Crewe & Nantwich Guardian 3 weeks ago
  3. You courageously allowed things to happen, and that was much more than we could have expected
    Angela Merkel – Angela Merkel SOURCE: TwinCities.com 3 weeks ago
  4. Both show that freedom is not self evident ... Freedom must be fought for. Freedom must be defended time and again.
    Angela Merkel – Angela Merkel SOURCE: SpokesmanReview.com 3 weeks ago
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  1. BERLIN - DECEMBER 02: An illuminated ferris wheel at a christmas market is pictured near the Berlin television tower (Fernsehturm) on December 2, 2009 in Berlin, Germany. Christmas markets across Berlin opened their gates to sell ornaments, gifts, Gluehwein and food.
  2. BERLIN - DECEMBER 02: Moderator Frank Elstner (L) and Bernd Schiphorst (President Hertha BSC) attend the Art Directors Club (ADC) Night of Honour 2009 at the Communication Museum Berlin (Museum fuer Kommunikation Berlin) on December 2, 2009 in Berlin, Germany.
  3. Leader of the German Trade Unions (DGB) Michael Sommer, German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle, Chancellor Angela Merkel and Dieter Hundt, head of Confederation of German Employers' Association (BDA) (L-R) hold a news conference after a meeting with leaders of the labour unions and the bankin...
  4. BERLIN - DECEMBER 02: Newly appointed German Family Minister Kristina Koehler (R) shakes hands with Ursula von der Leyen (L) after she took the oath of office as Norbert Lammert, President of the German lower house of parliament, presides at the Bundestag on October 28, 2009 in Berlin, Germany.
  5. A combination of pictures shows pedestrian traffic light symbols signalling respectively 'stop' and 'walk' in Berlin, December 2, 2009. Traffic psychologist Karl Peglau, who invented East Germany's popular traffic-light man, Ampelmann in German, died on Sunday aged 82, German media reported.
  6. BERLIN, GERMANY - NOVEMBER 09: French President Nicolas Sarkozy (L) and Russian President Dmitry Medvedev (R) attend a bilateral meeting in Berlin on November 9, 2009 in Berlin, Germany.
  7. BERLIN - NOVEMBER 09: Visitors arrive to place roses in cracks in a still-existing section of the Berlin Wall at the Bernauer Strasse memorial on the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Wall on November 9, 2009 in Berlin, Germany.
  8. BERLIN - NOVEMBER 09: German Chancellor Angela Merkel (L) greets U.S Secretary of State Hillary Clinton at the Chancellery on November 9, 2009 in Berlin, Germany.
  9. BERLIN - OCTOBER 31: Former German Chancellor Helmut Kohl welcomes his guests during an event at Friedrichstadtpalast on October 31, 2009 in Berlin, Germany.

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