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...