Berlin Wall's Legacy Celebrated 35 Years On
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Germany commemorated the 35th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall with concerts, art installations, and official events in Berlin. Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Berlin Mayor Kai Wegner highlighted the significance of November 9, 1989, as a pivotal moment for freedom and democracy. The celebrations included a temporary wall of 5,000 posters reflecting past and present demands for freedom, and performances by musicians, including a planned appearance by Russian dissident band Pussy Riot.
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