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- Anne Applebaum on after the Berlin Wall fell 9 Nov 2009 06:10 GMT
... in a friend's words, the "best in Central Europe for 300 years" -- is not universal. ... of Central Europe -- Germany, Poland, Hungary, Slovakia, the Czech Republic, the Baltic states, Romania and Bulgaria ...
- After the wall fell 9 Nov 2009 06:35 GMT
... in a friend's words, the "best in Central Europe for 300 years" -- is not universal. ... of Central Europe -- Germany, Poland, Hungary, Slovakia, the Czech Republic, the Baltic states, Romania and Bulgaria ...
- 20 years after fall of Berlin Wall, a new divide 9 Nov 2009 11:12 GMT
... The Berlin Wall created a fault line across Europe, with ... destruction by welcoming fleeing East German refugees. Czechoslovakia had a bloodless "Velvet Revolution." And after ...
- The real reward 9 Nov 2009 02:52 GMT
... Published: November 9 2009 02:00 | Last updated: ... couldn't do what [Lech] Walesa did in Poland [in a term so unimpressive that he ... the 30m Brazilians who have emerged from poverty and the 20m who have joined Brazil's ...
- EDITORIAL: Europe – fragmented history 9 Nov 2009 10:15 GMT
... realised that the Wall could actually tumble, Poland’s Solidarnosc had hammered the first holes into ... people who were simply pitched into deeper poverty. But for most the feeling is more ... Nazism and the holocaust, while Eastern and Central Europe are in the common historical shadow ...
- Child poverty key issue, says Prime Minister 9 Nov 2009 09:07 GMT
... Child poverty key issue, says Prime Minister Poverty and ... enormous obstacles for hundreds of thousands of Hungarian children, Prime Minister Gordon Bajnai said on ...
- South Dakotans to build homes in Vietnam 9 Nov 2009 04:30 GMT
... Ten South Dakotans hope to teach carpentry skills as ... my experience in Habitat building in Budapest, Hungary. I've seen the effects of long-term poverty housing and the contrast offered through Habitat," ...
- Alan Green: Pool of despair gets deeper for Benitez 9 Nov 2009 06:16 GMT
... It wasn’t my intention to write about Liverpool for ... the game at the Emirates confirmed the poverty of the resources that Benitez has in ... to win in Florence, Liverpool win in Hungary and then Benitez’ team beating Fiorentina by ...
- James Traynor: WE MUST SILENCE SPITEFUL MINORITY 9 Nov 2009 06:59 GMT
... NOW we can truly say this little country of ... the reasons. They might have fled oppression, poverty, injustice or might simply have been seeking ... Asian-Scots in the professional game - Romania, Poland, Lithuania or any of the African nations. ...
- Analysis: The real reward 8 Nov 2009 18:52 GMT
... Published: November 8 2009 18:14 | Last updated: ... Brazil. One of eight children born in poverty in Brazil’s north-east, he began work in ... couldn’t do what [Lech] Walesa did in Poland [in a term so unimpressive that he ...
- Hungary's loss 8 Nov 2009 00:52 GMT
... The deportation in 1944 of thousands of Hungary's civilians to the Soviet Union, although on a ... there most of them died - of malnutrition, over-work or disease. Their remains lie scattered ...
- A return trip 'On the Road' 8 Nov 2009 05:30 GMT
... DVD set hits the highlights of Kuralt's journeys into ... on my father's, ancestors become Scots-Irish and Slovenian by the time of their immigration to ... that Kuralt embraces is wide. We meet poor people, working people and a refreshing amount of ...
- In eastern Europe, people pine for socialism 8 Nov 2009 02:10 GMT
... BELENE, Bulgaria (Reuters) - In the dense forests of ... biggest fall in Ukraine, Bulgaria, Lithuania and Hungary. The poll showed 30 percent of Ukrainians ... in the more affluent Poland and the Czech Republic, which joined the bloc in 2004, are ...
- The fall of the wall, the gift of freedom 8 Nov 2009 10:14 GMT
... Twenty years ago today I was glued to ... in rail cars or in trucks into Poland. There they were processed and sent to ... freedom to be insensitive and stupid. In Prague, as in many other eastern European cities, ...
- SPECIAL REPORT: In eastern Europe, people pine for socialism 8 Nov 2009 00:41 GMT
... BELENE, Bulgaria (Reuters) - In the dense forests ... "enemies of the regime" perished from beatings, malnutrition and exhaustion in 1949-59 in Bulgaria's Belene ... biggest fall in Ukraine, Bulgaria, Lithuania and Hungary. ...
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Nov. 9
East Germans on foot and in cars began arriving in West Germany and West Berlin only hours after the East German government threw open its border to the West.
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