Brandenburg Gate stories:
Leaders in Berlin Retrace the Walk West
Nov 9th, 2009 - New York Times
BERLIN — Chancellor Angela Merkel led a gathering of world leaders in Germany's capital Monday for a celebration of the night 20 years earlier when the Berlin Wall fell.
Prime Minister Gordon Brown of Britain...In Germany, an ode to joy
Nov 9th, 2009 - Washington Post
BERLIN -- For once, Germans celebrated a moment from their tumultuous past without a pang of guilt. World leaders, aging Cold War luminaries and tens of thousands of spectators...
Leaders' call to action in Berlin
Nov 9th, 2009 - BBC NEWS
World leaders marking the 20th anniversary of the Berlin Wall's fall have said the battle against injustice around the world must continue. German Chancellor Angela Merkel was joined at the Brandenburg Gate by UK PM Gordon Brown...
'I'll always associate Beethoven's 7th with the fall of the Berlin wall'
Nov 9th, 2009 - guardian.co.uk
Daniel Barenboim, the Argentine-born conductor and long-term Berlin resident, who played a concert at the Brandenburg Gate with his Staatskapelle orchestra.
I was recording with the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra in West Berlin when the wall fell...The Berlin Wall - my part in its downfall
Nov 9th, 2009 - BBC NEWS
Olenka Frenkiel was in Berlin for Newsnight when the wall came down 20 years ago. She was the first BBC reporter on the scene as East Berliners passed through the Brandenburg...
Brandenburg Gate videos from YouTube:
- Reagan at Brandenburg Gate...Reagan at Brandenburg Gate in West Berlin, Germany. June 12, 1987. "Mr. Gorbachev tear down this wall."
- Brandenburg Gate - Brandenburger...The Brandenburg Gate (German: Brandenburger Tor) is a triumphal arch and the symbol of Berlin, Germany. It is located at 52°30′58.4″N, 13°22′38.7″E on the Pariser Platz and is the ...
- U2 One Berlin, Brandenburg...www.u2gigs.com - U2 perfoming One in front of the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin on November, 5th, 2009.
- Ronald Reagan- "Tear Down...President Ronald Reagan Remarks at the Brandenburg Gate West Berlin, Germany June 12, 1987 ... speeches
Brandenburg Gate stories from Digg:
The Wall separates Reagan from Obama
If you knew nothing more of Ronald Reagan and Barack Obama than what each man said about freedom at Berlin's Brandenburg Gate, it would still be painfully obvious which of the two was a fierce defender of liberty, and which the avatar of toothless internationalist generalities. At the hei(Political Opinion)
asami21Fri, Nov 13th, 200924 Diggs, 0 CommentsMTV criticized for barricade at U2 Berlin Wall Concert
Cheers for U2's free concert in front of the Brandenburg Gate on Thursday have turned to jeers after organizers erected a barrier that blocked the view of the stage from the street.(Odd Stuff)
christoperjThu, Nov 12th, 20091 Diggs, 0 CommentsIn Pictures - Germany celebrates Berlin Wall anniversary
Spectators watch as giant, painted styrofoam dominoes topple along the route of the former Berlin Wall near the Brandenburg Gate on November 9, in Berlin, Germany. The 1,000 dominoes, painted by schoolchildren and artists all over the world, are meant...(World News)
TripleMsTue, Nov 10th, 20092 Diggs, 0 Comments
