Ukraine: Nick Robinson on how Germany is reversing decades of closer ties with Russia

Ukraine: Nick Robinson on how Germany is reversing decades of closer ties with Russia

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Days earlier he would have been shot, joining all those who had paid with their lives for daring to try to bridge the gap between East and West. Not on the night the wall fell. He held out a flower to a bewildered-looking East German soldier who, after a pause that seemed to last a lifetime, held out his hand and accepted the gesture of peace. The crowd lining the wall cheered wildly.

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