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The fall of the Berlin wall

Setting
On October 9, 1989, a crowd of around seventy thousand
people demonstrated peacefully in the center of Leipzig
demanding freedom of passage. These people dared to go
through the feared headquarters of the Stasi, the secret
police of the German Democratic Republic, for the first
time.

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