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Frieder Reimold, journalist who wrote iconic 'East Germany opens borders' bulletin, dies at 80
About an hour into the rambling news conference, Schabowski mentioned that East Germany was lifting all restrictions on travel across its border into West Germany. Pressed on when the new ...
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Europe Wasn’t Built to Be Like This
Germany names “the global security situation ... seeking a “time of reflection” on opening the East-West German border. As the exodus from Eastern Europe accelerated, the European ...
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EAST GERMANY
Although no one could have predicted the extraordinary events that rocked East Germany in ... to open its borders to allow more than 12,000 East Germans to leave for the West.
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Stasi secret police, 35 years on: 'My file is mine'
Although the borders between East and West Germany were already open, they did not trust the peace. "The state had not yet abdicated," said Stötzer in an interview with DW. The police ...
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Frieder Reimold, journalist who wrote AP’s iconic ‘East Germany opens borders’ bulletin, dies at 80
About an hour into the rambling news conference, Schabowski mentioned that East Germany was lifting all restrictions on travel across its border into West Germany. Pressed on when the new ...
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Frieder Reimold, journalist who wrote AP’s iconic ‘East Germany opens borders’ bulletin, dies at 80
The offhand comment — that East Germany was opening the Berlin Wall and the heavily fortified border with West Germany — led Reimold to type out what has become his iconic alert ...