Ok. This is p. W. News live from berlin chiles president moves to increase the minimum wage in a bid to quell the countrys worst unrest in decades thats as Police Use Water Cannons and tear gas on protesters in the capital santiago also coming up to come up with that. In iraq protesters say Security Forces are shooting at them with live bullets its a brutal crackdown on baghdad the battle of the bridges. And in our special
coverage of the 30th anniversary of the fall of the berlin wall well take you to the colorful East Side Gallery where artists turned a symbol of division into a canvas for hopes and dreams for. Im told me a lot of both thanks for joining us chiles president Sebastian Pinera says he has asked parliament to raise the minimum wage by around 15 percent in a further attempt to end the countrys worst unrest in decades the president also says that police accused of Human Rights Abuses will be prosecuted with the same force as rioters and looters for weeks now the south Amer
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coverage of the 30th anniversary of the fall of the berlin wall well take you to the colorful East Side Gallery where artists turned a symbol of division into a canvas for hopes and dreams. Played. Im told me all a lot of both thanks for joining us. Chiles president Sebastian Pinera says hes asked parliament to raise the minimum wage by around 15 percent in a further bede to end the countrys worst unrest in decades the president also says that police accused of Human Rights Abuses will be prosecuted with the same force as rioters and looters for weeks now the
a giant outdoor cound the school the side gallery is now well famous i want to butlins most popular tourist attractions. the east i carry was started in february 990 artists were invited to paint an original portion of the berlin wall back then the initiative was designed to help east german artists who had suddenly been left without an income but in those exciting days of the former communist state opening up artists came from all over the world. when berlin was divided it was common for people on the western side to draw graffiti on the wall but on the eastern side people approached at their peril the wall became more and more fortified with heavily armed guards tripwires searchlights and lookout towers border guards were ordered to shoot to kill anyone who tried to escape and more than 100 people were killed trying to cross the border in berlin alone just
back then the initiative was designed to help east german artists who had suddenly been left without an income but in those exciting days of the former communist state opening up artists came from all over the world. when berlin was divided it was common for people on the western side to draw graffiti on the wall but on the eastern side people approached at their peril the wall became more and more fortified with heavily armed guards tripwires searchlights and lookout towers border guards were ordered to shoot to kill anyone who tried to escape and more than 100 people were killed trying to cross the border in berlin alone just a few months after those instruments of oppression were dismantled the east side gallery turned the symbol of terror into a canvas for free expression some of the artworks have become famous around the world because the gallery is exposed to the weather the images of her to be restored or even repainted several times today the east side gallery is
but on the eastern side people approached at their peril the wall became more and more fortified with heavily armed guards tripwires searchlights and lookout towers border guards were ordered to shoot to kill anyone who tried to escape and more than 100 people were killed trying to cross the border in berlin alone just a few months after those instruments of oppression were dismantled the east side gallery turned the symbol of terror into a canvas for free expression some of the artworks have become famous around the world because the gallery is exposed to the weather the images of her to be restored or even repainted several times today the east side gallery is a popular tourist destination. i m very own david leavitt s he s there at the east side gallery david i remember being exactly where you are about 25 years ago as