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# BERLIN 25

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The scene at the Brandenburg Gate right now looks pretty spectacular

Germany’s marking the 25th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall with a massive open-air party. The city’s packed, and it all looks incredible.

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Nov 9th 2014, 4:35 PM

Gorbachev: We're on the brink of a 'new Cold War'

The 83-year-old has accused the West, particularly the US, of giving in to “triumphalism” after the collapse of the USSR.

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Nov 8th 2014, 6:40 PM