BERLIN, GERMANY - NOVEMBER 06: A Fashion Designer Daniel Rodan performance on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the Fall of the Wall the Berlin to East Side Gallery its official re-opening day on November 6, 2009 in Berlin, Germany. The East Side Gallery, an approximately one-mile still-exisitng portion of the Berlin Wall, has undegone a year-long restoration effort ahead of the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Wall on November 9. The city of Berlin will mark the occasion with a big event at the Brandenburg Gate attended by European Union and former Allied leaders. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 month ago

BERLIN, GERMANY - NOVEMBER 06: A Fashion Designer Daniel Rodan performance on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the Fall of the Wall the Berlin to East Side Gallery its official re-opening day on November 6, 2009 in Berlin, Germany. The East Side Gallery, an approximately one-mile still-exisitng portion of the Berlin Wall, has undegone a year-long restoration effort ahead of the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Wall on November 9. The city of Berlin will mark the occasion with a big event at the Brandenburg Gate attended by European Union and former Allied leaders.

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