The former Checkpoint Charlie is seen through a window of the Wall Museum showing a quotation of former US president Ronald Reagan of his speech in Berlin on June 12, 1987, reading "Mr. Gorbachev, open this gate. Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall." in Berlin, Germany, Friday, Nov. 6, 2009. The museum opened an exhibition "Ronald Reagan - Ambassador of Freedom". AP Photo logo AP Photo 3 weeks ago

The former Checkpoint Charlie is seen through a window of the Wall Museum showing a quotation of former US president Ronald Reagan of his speech in Berlin on June 12, 1987, reading "Mr. Gorbachev, open this gate. Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall." in Berlin, Germany, Friday, Nov. 6, 2009. The museum opened an exhibition "Ronald Reagan - Ambassador of Freedom".

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  2. WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 16: Attorney General Eric Holder walks on stage before speaking at the Ronald Reagan Trade Center on November 16, 2009 in Washington, DC. Attorney General Holder spoke at a celebration to honor the 100th anniversary of the Environment and Natural Resources Division of the Justice Department.
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  4. WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 16: Attorney General Eric Holder speaks at the Ronald Reagan Trade Center on November 16, 2009 in Washington, DC. Attorney General Holder spoke at a celebration to honor the 100th anniversary of the Environment and Natural Resources Division of the Justice Department.
  5. WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 16: Attorney General Eric Holder listens to his introduction before speaking at the Ronald Reagan Trade Center on November 16, 2009 in Washington, DC. Attorney General Holder spoke at a celebration to honor the 100th anniversary of the Environment and Natural Resources Division of the Justice Department.
  6. WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 16: Attorney General Eric Holder walks on stage before speaking at the Ronald Reagan Trade Center on November 16, 2009 in Washington, DC. Attorney General Holder spoke at a celebration to honor the 100th anniversary of the Environment and Natural Resources Division of the Justice Department.
  7. WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 16: Attorney General Eric Holder speaks at the Ronald Reagan Trade Center on November 16, 2009 in Washington, DC. Attorney General Holder spoke at a celebration to honor the 100th anniversary of the Environment and Natural Resources Division of the Justice Department.
  8. WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 16: Attorney General Eric Holder participates in a ceremony before speaking at the Ronald Reagan Trade Center on November 16, 2009 in Washington, DC. Attorney General Holder spoke at a celebration to honor the 100th anniversary of the Environment and Natural Resources Division of the Justice Department.
  9. Attorney General Eric Holder speaks at the Ronald Reagan Building in Washington, Monday, Nov. 16, 2009, during a ceremony marking 100 years of service by the Justice Department's Environment and Natural Resources Division.
  10. Attorney General Eric Holder speaks at the Ronald Reagan Building in Washington, Monday, Nov. 16, 2009, during a ceremony marking 100 years of service by the Justice Department's Environment and Natural Resources Division.
  11. Attorney General Eric Holder speaks at the Ronald Reagan Building in Washington, Monday, Nov. 16, 2009, during a ceremony marking 100 years of service by the Justice Department's Environment and Natural Resources Division.
  12. Attorney General Eric Holder, right, places his hand over his heart during the presentation of colors while attending a ceremony at the Ronald Reagan Building in Washington, Monday, Nov. 16, 2009, marking 100 years of service by the U.S. Department of Justice's Environment and Natural Resources Division. At left is Assistant Attorney General John Cruden.
  13. John Ronca, from San Luis Obispo, Calif., left, and others, look at the pieces of the Berlin Wall in the base of the statue of President Ronald Reagan, right, in the rotunda on Capitol Hill in Washington, Monday, Nov. 9, 2009. Part of the base of the statue is made with pieces of the Berlin Wall.
  14. John Ronca, from San Luis Obispo, Calif., looks at the pieces of the Berlin Wall in the base of the statue of President Ronald Reagan in the rotunda of the Capitol in Washington, Monday, Nov. 9, 2009. Part of the base of the statue is made with pieces of the Berlin Wall.
  15. The statue of President Ronald Reagan stands in the rotunda on Capitol Hill in Washington, Monday, Nov. 9, 2009. Part of the base of the statue is made with pieces of the Berlin Wall.
  16. Michael Reagan, the son of former U.S. president Ronald Reagan is pictured in front of an historic picture showing former German mayor Richard von Weizsaecker, U.S. president Ronald Reagan and former Chancellor Helmut Schmidt (LtoR) as he addresses a news conference at Checkpoint Charlie museum in Berlin, November 6, 2009. The Museum will open an exhibition "Ronald Reagan - Ambassador of Freedom" on November 7, 2009.

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