30th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall did you ever go to but you probably didn t pull in before the wall came down because I did I spent a summer in 19797879 living in Berlin for 6 weeks in an anarchist school in crates burg which is in West Germany West Berlin but we went over to East Berlin a lot because you could I mean the people the Germans couldn t live in West Berlin but as a tourist you could I have to say it was the most extraordinary place I ve ever encountered Berlin in that period of time I mean I m not so and I wanted to have lived in East Berlin by any means whatsoever but. It was incredible and going on the underground where you went across lines and you go armed guards I mean it was just like something out of a spy film it was amazing. And the cheap vodka and caviar of a variety Milan because it was all we could get really but it was very good so anyway so I went to Berlin in that period of time and I have memories of all of that and I think most of us will r
Wow. Wow wow wow wow. Wow wow wow wow wow a few hours were out the bow out you were a a the saw a few hours as well don t turn around on b.b.c. Radio Stoke Good morning Saturday morning and it is a chilly one out that you all can have to scrape become or if you re heading out early this morning I could believe it I was shocked to take a big kite with you when you know how as well we re going to be talking about the full of the Berlin Wall which was 30 years ago today in just a moment can you remember where you were huge huge historic moment also today see f.a. Cup we can and I love an f.a. Cup we can. A love an underdog as well so this competition is brilliant so yes good luck to our team s crew and Vale here in the 1st round of the f.a. Cup and then switch town as well don t forget you don t worry about that we ve got good songs on the way as well great songs Monson a Miley Cyrus and Elton John let me know what you re up to this weekend whatever it is maybe thinking you know it s too
Area I don t think that anybody with a straight face can look back and say if President Obama had carried out limited military strikes in response Redland that Syria would look radically different today also. Former Chelsea for the reasons I wanted a pledge I made is I made it through. The Berlin Wall fell 30 years ago we ll look at the legacy it left behind East Germany was swallowed up by West Germany and we polish Germans which is much stronger and the East Germans were treated us 2nd rate citizens not here on Weekend. Life from n.p.r. News in Washington I m she s Stevens House impeachment investigators have released transcripts from 2 additional witnesses as they prepare for public hearings next week the transcripts detail testimony from former White House adviser Fiona Hill and Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Vandeman a national security expert on Ukraine and P.R. s Brian Naylor has details Vinda been in hill each testified behind closed doors last month about their knowledge of eff
Military to quell the police rebellion the scenes of uniformed officers embracing protesters on the streets where they d previously clashed will surely embolden the opposition they say the determined to stop Mr Morale is from turning Bolivia into a dictatorship events will take place in Germany today to mark 30 is since the fall of the Berlin Wall the vast concrete and barbed wire structure that literally and symbolically divided the West from communism Jenny Hill reports when citizens took to the streets in protest in 1909 Few expected a peaceful revolution but on November 9th the wall fell without bloodshed bringing down the iron curtain which had separated communist Eastern Europe from the West it was many declared the birth of a new liberal world order I m going to Merkel who herself lived behind the wall will lead commemorations today but they ll be tempered by concerns about new global divisions the film a Brazilian president Luis Inacio Lula da Silva has vowed to establish his
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