Good to know that “our” leaders have integrity. As far as I’m aware there is only one wall left in the whole wide world: the wall around the Gaza strip. Let’s fight that fucker!!!
The key countries in the Cold War pledged yesterday to fight division and meet the new challenges of the 21st century as Europe marked the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall
In emotional addresses delivered at Berlin’s Brandenburg Gate, the leaders of the United States, Russia and Britain joined German Chancellor Angela Merkel, Mikhail Gorbachev, Lech Walesa and envoys from across the 27-nation European Union in saluting the event that changed history.
A crowd of more than 100,000 came to the “Festival of Freedom”, featuring concerts by the city’s classical orchestra and Bon Jovi and saw the toppling of a thousand giant dominoes symbolising the end of Berlin’s 28-year division.
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