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Giant dominos form tribute to Berlin Wall's collapse

Source: Xinhuanet.com
Berlin : Germany | 15 days ago  
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  • People walk along the domino pieces near Brandenburg Gate in Berlin
    People walk along the domino pieces near Brandenburg Gate in Berlin
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  • People walk along the domino pieces near Reichstag building in Berlin
    People walk along the domino pieces near Reichstag building in ...
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  • People walk along the domino pieces near Reichstags building in Berlin
    People walk along the domino pieces near Reichstags building in ...
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  • People walk along the restored segment of East Side Gallery, the largest remaining part of the former Berlin Wall
    People walk along the restored segment of East Side Gallery, the ...
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  • People walk along the domino pieces near the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin
    People walk along the domino pieces near the Brandenburg Gate in ...
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  • Berlin's mayor Wowereit unveil the first domino piece near the Reichstag building during a ceremony in Berlin
    Berlin's mayor Wowereit unveil the first domino piece near the ...
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  • A security man guards domino pieces near the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin
    A security man guards domino pieces near the Brandenburg Gate in ...
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  • A plaque on the ground marks the original position of the former Berlin Wall as domino pieces are lined up in front of the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin
    A plaque on the ground marks the original position of the former ...
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  • A plaque on the ground marks the original position of the Berlin Wall as domino pieces are lined up in front of the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin
    A plaque on the ground marks the original position of the Berlin Wall ...
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  • Restored segments of East Side Gallery, the largest remaining part of the former Berlin Wall are pictured in Berlin
    Restored segments of East Side Gallery, the largest remaining part of ...
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  • A general view shows domino pieces near the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin
    A general view shows domino pieces near the Brandenburg Gate in ...
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  • Domino pieces are lined up in front of the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin
    Domino pieces are lined up in front of the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin
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People walk along the domino pieces near Brandenburg Gate in Berlin
Pedestrians walk past a domino piece painted with a pigeon in Berlin, Germany, Nov. 7, 2009. A row of giant dominos with bright color is placed along the original route of the former Berlin Wall in front of the Brandenburg Gate to the Potsdamer Platz.
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  • News Source: Xinhuanet.com | 14 days ago
    Pedestrians walk past a domino piece painted with a pigeon in Berlin, Germany, Nov. 7, 2009. A row of giant dominos with bright color is placed along the original route of the former Berlin Wall in front of the Brandenburg Gate to the Potsdamer Platz.
  • News Source: The Independent | 15 days ago
    November 1989, and East Germany, a repressive communist state that has known only dogmatic certainties under the shelter of the Soviet bloc, is now in uncharted territory. For the past few weeks, tens of thousands of its citizens have escaped through...
  • News Source: The Independent | 15 days ago
    It is unlikely that many residents will be wildly celebrating the twentieth anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall in the German capital's sprawling tower-block suburb of Marzahn-Hellersdorf tomorrow night. The district was built 30 years ago...
  • News Source: Novinite | 15 days ago
    Dozens of Trabant cars – the symbol of the former East Germany – paraded in Sofia Saturday marking the 20th year since the fall of the Berlin Wall. The Trabant parade was one of the events organized by the Germnay Embassy in Sofia in order to...
  • News Source: Sydney Morning Herald | 15 days ago
    Under sunny skies, onlookers walked along the 1.5 km stretch of dominos, stacked along the former location of the Wall in the area around the Brandenburg gate and the Reichstag. "It's really very beautiful, it's a terrific idea", enthused 74-year-old...
  • News Source: Reuters | 15 days ago
    As Germany prepares to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, a new study shows that some 1.3 trillion euros ($1.9 trillion) have been transferred from the west to rebuild the east, a newspaper reported on Saturday. The...
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  • Blog Source: blog.taragana.com
    Giant dominoes form tribute to Berlin Wall's fall. ... “It is particularly nice for us to be able to celebrate this day with our European neighbors,” Merkel said. “We Germans will not forget our neighbors and allies who made the path to German
  • Blog Source: www.xeniosworld.com
    The dominos will form a line of around 1.5 kilometres before playing an important role in the event on 9 November, when they will create a symbolic reminder of the chain reaction that the fall of the Berlin Wall caused in Germany, ...
  • Blog Source: communities.canada.com
    As I mentioned in an earlier post, the celebration of the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall will end Monday with a metaphor: 1000 large dominos set up from the Reichstag (the German Parliament), behind the Brandenburg Tor ...
  • Blog Source: www.jaxobserver.com
    As Germany celebrates the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, I can't help remembering my spooky 1971 visit during the Cold War. When we crossed back to the West, tour buses were emptied at the border so mirrors could be rolled under
  • Blog Source: blogs.aljazeera.net
    On Monday, Germany will mark the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall. There are loads of celebrations planned, but the main event is going to involve giant dominos. Picture_1.png. On Monday Germany will mark the 20th ...
  • Blog Source: blogs.rnw.nl
    To mark the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, Deutsche Welle will be broadcasting 24 hours live on television from Berlin – more than any other station. DW-TV viewers from around the world can tune in on 9 November 9, ... Gorbachev
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