let's go the, the, my 1st stop on the berlin wall trail is the memorial side on down and washed off it . it's the 1st stop for anybody wanting to learn more about the cities division, rust colored poles and sections of the walls, mark the location of the former border. the . 2 here, a section of the wall has been reconstructed as it was during the division. the viewing platforms provides the best view of the board of fortifications true dimensions. this is how that appeared up to 1989. the main and inter waltz with a depth strip in between last year, over a 1000000 people visited the berlin wall memorial on the west. also, it includes this documentation, centered historian and not be able to show me around the permanent exhibition even. ok, so what can we display historical objects here that are important because the now for an immediate experience, especially for visitors, a don't know much about it who don't know the details about the bread and we'll a busy the missile on the take him here. we see pieces of home, a diving equipment that who that hard line used for his escape in 1963

after the fall off the berlin wall in 1989. this broad section of no man's land was turned into a recreational area, the mo, upon that takes us to this week's topic and to the starting point of my tour. i'll be following the berlin wall trail right through the heart of the city. the today i ride along the former border between east and west berlin on this spike, following the line of the berlin wall. i would like to see what remains of the history of the division of europe, germany, and brilliant. so i'm starting here in mo, apart going through the britain and birthdate, and then all the way to the east side gallery. let's go the, the, my 1st stop on the burden wall trail is the memorial side on down and washed off it . it's the 1st stop for anybody wanting to learn more about the cities division, rust colored poles and sections of the walls, mark the location of the former border. the . 2 here is section of the wall has been reconstructed as it was during the division. the viewing platforms provides the best view of the board

i'll be following the berlin wall trail right through the heart of the city. the today, i ride along the former border between east and west berlin on this spike. following the line of the berlin wall, i would like to see what remains of the history of the division of europe, germany, and brilliant. so i'm starting here in molar park going through the brandenburg date and then all the way to the gallery. let's go of the my 1st stop on the burden wall trail is the memorial side on down the washed off it . it's the 1st stop for anybody wanting to learn more about the cities division, rust colored poles, and sections of the walls. mark the location of the former border the . 2 here is section of the wall has been reconstructed as it was during the division. the viewing platforms provides the best view of the board of fortifications, true dimensions, business. how that appeared up to 1989. the main and inter waltz with a depth strip in between last year, over a 1000000 people visited the berlin bowl memorial on the west. also, it includes this documentation center

it was a part of the death strip right by the berlin wall. the, do you know what this gate re presents? no, not really. do you know where the berlin wall was? almost here. i that's what this is. my guess is that it was here around here. 7. do you know where the wall ran into it? but the back there behind the gauge, there's a line on the ground on the back, you sell it, any of you, the reading and i've been there like it and my wisdom on this, i'm where all we now with in east or west berlin invoice us. i'm here in the west in the east. yes. the support service. do you know what the brand number of gates advanced fargo? no, i just got here. oh is this my 1st time here? i am. i actually did not know you a couple. it's a symbol of germany's reunification, though it is because so the ammonia is exactly. oh, very good. the one of the obligatory sites in berlin connected with its division in the fall off, the wall is obviously check point shortly. it can hardly be missed with all the tourists and how about the around it. the visa, large form of pho

where we lived there, to the berlin wall, it was very close, thousands of people came out there, and of course, there was such a gigantic euphoria among everyone, well, it started back in 1989, when the wall was destroyed, when west germany gave every german from east germany crossing into their territory... 100 marks, and 100 marks, naturally, western marks, not gdr marks, for which you could buy a lot, everyone suddenly rushed, in general, there was such absolute euphoria, then october 3, and such a day is considered , as it were, the unification of germany, well, yesterday , i think i said it, i want to repeat it again, in fact, the gdr stood for 40 years, they were founded on october 7, forty-nine, and in fact on november 9, 89. now this wall seems so ordinary to me, as for someone, probably, it is such a holiday, to see a piece of the berlin wall with these drawings, i run next to it, i drive by it almost every day, i look at it... i don’t have a feeling of such greatness, that it was, but i understand that the german democratic republic, it created a completely new people, whic

a watch tie with scour the berlin wall for citizens leading to freedom at east gym and truck bounds comp bush through the brands and the gate. a double peas, the dunes, the cities, cathedral and bindings transformation from an eastern built capital into a diverse international metropolis is projected onto the walls of the home bolt for a cultural center built on the site of the former east german parliament, an international team of autism came together to create these displays that chopped the positive gemini towards national unity. the festival is curated by autistic direct to be a gets on the beast that there's something magical about lice when you connect flies, ours and culture, you create connections between people. and that's what makes the festival of life so successful, because everybody loves this, everyone can discover something or convers infecting the thousands of lives and visitors are expected to smoke, to the cities. i conic landmarks. every evening off to sunset, to enjoy the illuminations, the festival of lights continues until october, 13th and before we go, farmers in

the berlin wall came down 35 years ago this month. it was one of the greatest advances in human dignity in my lifetime. some feared the reunification of germany would revive old rivalries. leaders in america and germany dreamed together of a much better future. the achievement of a germany whole and free lives on exceeding, i think, everyone's expectations. the dream of europe whole and free remains the work of our time. nowhere is that work more urgent than pushing back against putin's vicious attack against ukraine. german leaders had the wisdom to recognize an assault on a fellow democracy and principles that have upheld 75 years of peace and security in europe. germany and the united states have stood together to support the brave people of ukraine in their fight for freedom, for democracy, for their very survival. i want to thank every leader across germany's government who has worked tirelessly to ensure ukraine prevails and putin fails, and that nato remains strong and more united than ever. we are headed into a difficult winte

web and germany marks the anniversary of demonstrations in the east, which led to the fall of the berlin wall. we'll look at how the once divided nation has developed since re uniting 35 years ago. the and david lab, it's good to have you with us. hurricane milton has made a land fall on the gulf coast of florida. the eye of the storm hitting the coast near sarasota earlier millions were ordered to evacuate. now, authorities are saying it's too late to get out. earlier to a nato struck the community of matlab, shay and other places in south west florida, leaving a trail of destruction and debris. a 1000000 people are now without power. it's only been 2 weeks since the area was hit hard by the last deadly hurricane. and let's bring in some live images. this is what it looks like right now in the town of fort myers. and as you can see, it springing very strong winds and heavy rains. water levels rising quickly and coastal areas, the storm has been downgraded now to a category to. but authorities say it's still potentially very deadly and expected to do a lot more damage. i once pull in dw repor

november 9th, the fall of the berlin wall, just year and a half after reagan said, tear, it's down. that's when you know speeches matter. literally a year and a half afterwards, people of the captive nation of east germany with their hands with took down the berlin wall. however, at the same mike found an article had been published by felicity berenger, which is a very different take on the events of 1989. you introduced that article to me, katie, would say what was shocking about? berenger this article and why it really is the preface to this new yeah, sure. so you know, one of the reasons that we wanted to write the book was we wanted to understand how we've gotten to where we are. and i thought, you know, mike's found a really key clue, which was this article from 1989 written i think published couple several months before the fall of the berlin wall, where felicity barringer wrote in the new york times that marxism had gone in u.s. colleges. marxism had gone and been accepted. and she's writing that in 1989, 1989. and what's so interesting about that is that anybody who wasn't a

the berlin wall fell, hope and history rhyme.ing the country before stepping down as president in november. you're watching bbc news. and we are leaving the scene in berlin and heading to sydney in australia, where king charles and queen camilla have arrived in the country for their visit. this is the plane that touched down a while ago. it is around 8.31 in the evening in sydney, australia and this is a major visit for the king following the revelation of his cancer diagnosis

the berlin wall is long gone, but the germans remain a divided people, why today some celebrate unity day, while others celebrate gdr day. thank you, comrades. friends in the soviet union, we were friends and we will be in the future. stop this madness immediately. they fled from evil russia to peaceful israel. russia, barbarously, monstrously, indecently attacked ukraine. what are the feelings there now? and how the middle east is burning. and a short route from the peninsula to the rostov region , the land route novorossyev. i know that these are changes for the better. how our new regions are changing, 2 years after reunification. vesti nedeli, sunday at 20:00. now urgent message, the un secretariat has restored full accreditation to our colleague, the vgtr bureau chief. sent a diplomatic note to the secretary general of the united nations demanding an explanation, and now the situation has been resolved. today, large-scale celebrations are taking place in grozny; the capital of chechnya turned 26 years old. concerts, sports competitions, fairs, craft exhibitions and more are held

from today, this is the formation of new russia, let's say, this is exactly the period when the berlin wall stood, and israel celebrates the new year tomorrow, 5785, if my memory serves me right, and china, i don't even know what it is, how many years they have there, each of these... formations lives in its own in a certain state, therefore much of what we evaluate today, what we are talking about, our emotions are put into it, since it is difficult for us to understand this , to perceive this, in fact, it is an absolutely biblical story, as you correctly said, the biblical story of the jewish, persian people, jews and persians, who carefully, if you read, all this was there, all this is there, and of course the question of what anti-semitism is there and about and the question with iran is the main question not because the persians do not like jews, but because iran does not recognize israel's right to exist, that is, there is nothing that needs to be resolved, get together, come to an agreement, at'. i just wanted to remind you once again , to say about this, that you need to understand

and germany marks the anniversary of demonstrations of the east, which led to the fall of the berlin wall. we'll look at how the once divided nation has developed since we're year 9 and 35 years ago, the brand got to our viewers watching on p b as in the united states and to all of you around the world. welcome hurricane milton is closing in on florida. it's expected to make landfall in the coming hours as one of the most powerful storms that the state has ever experienced. us president joe biden issued another stark warning to florida residents a short while ago. looking like the storm of this of the what do you have the reporters definitely the most. he is in orlando, florida for us to step on that and tell us what's going on where you are. we can hear that the rain coming down is heavier than it has been. well, i can help you see it to uh, of course is no fun to get drenched it, but we wanted to show you this monster. storm is still, i was away even from the coast of florida, but yep, here it is. let me, uh tell me if my current managers go to this, i do see this part there. this top i

and why germany has not become united 34 years after the fall of the berlin wall. this program today in the studio dmitry zaboisky. hello. people you can trust country - the real elite and pride of our society. about new appointments to high posts from among the graduates of the presidential program time of heroes became known yesterday late in the evening. one of the participants, artem, artem zhoga, was informed about this by vladimir putin personally in the kremlin. the father of the hero russia, former battalion commander of the legendary sparta, head of the dpr parliament and veteran of the defense of donbass. now artem zhoga, the plenipotentiary representative of the head of state in the urals federal district. the decree on the new position has already appeared on the kremlin website. material about program: time of heroes, is currently being prepared for broadcast, we will return to the topic during the issue. the geography of the middle east conflict is expanding. israel attacked targets not only in damascus, but in western syria, including the province of

day with their hands and pickaxes took down the berlin wall however at the same time mike found an article had been published by behringer which is a very different take on the offensive 1989. you introduced that article to me katie and could you say what was shocking about behringer's article and why it really is the preface to this new book? >> yeah sure. one of the reasons we wanted to write the book was we wanted to understand how we have gotten to where we are today and i thought mike found a really key clue which was this article from 1989 and he publisheded to the couple months before the fall of the berlin wall where felicity barringer wrote in "the new york times"ha that marxism had gone mainstream in u.s. politics. marxism g had gone mainstream ad hadat been accepted. 1989. >> up with so about that is anybody who wasn't a marxist but who understood the threat of marxism, we were all looking out for it. we were looking either at china gentleman --. we thought we had wanted here worse this whole drama going on in the united states that honestly nobody had their eyes on. i'll just m

the issue of migration z, the legacy of the piece for us revolution that led to the fall of the berlin wall. how were populous politicians are part of how are they plugging into that legacy and using it to gain political capital or the the peaceful river revolution has been quoted in germany as if something has happened on the streets with thousands and thousands of people demonstrating against the government of the day and day of the saying of what's happening today in the east and elsewhere and drove . and it gives that kind of revolution of the streets that people revolt against will protest against the government that they feel cannot be trusted, cannot be believed as the communist party was not trusted and believed in full by east germany. and the after you saying that the current government of one of charles is also a government, that one cannot trust and believe. and so using this kind of rhetoric is something again, that feeds into east german dissatisfaction. at the same time, there is the whole relationship to russia that plays a very important role here. informally, east germany.

the theme of this year's event is freedom, also marking the 35th anniversary of the fall of the berlin wall. what time would scour the berlin move for citizens leading to freedom at east gym and truck bombs, comp, bush through the brands and the gates. dealt with peas, the dunes, the cities, cathedral, and bindings. trends formation from an eastern built capital into a diverse international metropolis is projected onto the rules of the home bolt for a cultural center built on the site of the former east gym in parliament. an international team of artists came together to create these displays the chill, the positive gemini towards the national unity. the festival is curated by artistic director, the a get sign, the lease that there's something magical about lice. when you connect slice ours and culture, you create connections between people. that's what makes the festival of life. so successful, everybody loves this. everyone can discover something or kind of infecting the thousands of violin is and visitors are expected to spill to the cities. i conic landmarks every evening off the sunset

problem of next we've got our travel program check in for you going all the liking tour where the berlin wall wants to a terry market. thanks for watching the on the from lines under the watchful eyes of russian will star as he's just in the 1st year. the new cream john to this show on line. good reports of the from the russian occupied storm pass regions if they're still good. what else to do is to stop by tomorrow and he's got and you have to think about the ran just has a wild usually the next festival to weston.

reinstated, as the capital city re unification happens. less than a year after the fall of the berlin wall in november of 1989. today, unity day is a public holiday here in germany. but decades after re unification, germany remains politically divided. the right wing populist, anti immigration, alternative for germany or a if d is on the rise, especially in the former east. the eye of the promised his life and freedom implying that germany is not a free country by positioning itself as an add to the peaceful revolution of 1999. the eye of the anglo civil rights activists like frank e, but he was in the bank. god of those who fought for freedom in east germany, back then as a civil rights activist and the communist dictatorship, he was the lot to be able to live in a democracy that's supposed to be a here and thoughts on what we have here in germany, in my view, one of the free societies in the world is the legacy of the peaceful revolution and above all, that legacy consists of making it possible for 16000000 inhabitants at the time, i believe, to live in freedom view because the self that

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that happen one time since the fall of the berlin wall and we are expecting inflation to pick, pick,k back up. we are expecting inflation to go up to 2.1%. when the numbers cross we will be digging in to see where the pressures are because we've seen consumers pulling back in the german economy. tom: what is the challenge around trade? oliver: those are alive so this is something we've been talking about for a year. chinese subsidies for dvds and we have tariffs officially imposed on chinese auto markets that range from 35% and then down to tesla which unfitted the least, 8% tariff. what will happen next? continuing negotiations between china and the european union failed and the question will be a retaliation. there are investigations toward the another lens, denmark, germany so when will they hit back? tom: oliver kreuk with a big mess from vw indeed. stay with us, a preview of the earnings story. this is bloomberg. tom: welcome back, alphabet delivering on cloud numbers premarket. gains of almost 6% for the parent company of google, investments paying off and when it comes to sear

there is no berlin wall, but the germans remain a divided people. why do some celebrate unity day, while others celebrate gdr day. mom, why do we need these letters for a fairy tale. so says the lighthouse. on monday we celebrated the day of reunification with russia, the donetsk and lugansk people's republics, the zaporizhzhya and kherson regions. this was the choice of citizens in national referendums, so the number of russians increased by 6 million. on monday. two sports schools. training began in the main building of the kherson technical university in genichesk. in general, the pace of construction there is impressive. since 2022 , 5,800 apartment buildings, 3,500 km of roads have been restored. 776 schools, 633 kindergartens have been built and repaired. 24 universities, in addition, 546 bank branches have been opened, almost 500 cell phone towers have been installed, thermal power plants and gas infrastructure. and it is very important that the novorossiya highway, the route rostov-on-don, mariupol, melitopol, genichesk, dzhankoy and further

one of the moments in modern the fall of the berlin wall. and i was privileged to be on the the white house pool that day for those of you not familiar. a small group of reporters represents, everyone else. and we were in the oval office. and as we entered the oval office with pictures flashing from all over the world to all over world of of the wall being chiseled down and people from east germany coming across there was the president of the united states just sitting in his chair behind desk in the oval office, seemingly very relaxed. he was understated. his comments. and at the as the q&a started after, he made a brief, brief introduction of his own thoughts. i asked him, is this the end? the iron curtain, sir. and went back to my notes and the transcript. and he said, quote, i don't think single event is the end of what you might call the iron curtain. but clearly, this is a long way from the harshest iron curtain days, a step toward a europe that is whole and free. it was clear to me immediately that president bush, the probably one of

, the place where we lived there , it was very close to the berlin wall, thousands of people cameiphoria for everyone, well, it started back in 1989, when the wall was destroyed when western germany every german from east germany crossing into their territory was given 100 marks, and 100 marks, naturally western marks, not gdr marks, for which you could buy a lot, everyone suddenly rushed in general, there was such an absolutely... such a day is considered, as it were, the unification of germany, well, yesterday, i think i said it, i want to repeat it again, in fact, the gdr stood for 40 years, they were. founded on october 7, forty -nine, and in fact on november 9, eighty- nine, the wall fell, that is, exactly 40 years there with a small with a small difference the gdr stood, and the berlin wall for 28 years, during this time such a creation as the german democratic republic was created, which you can talk about as much as you like, it does not exist, it was not there, look at what we see now and what is happening now behind. they do not like to talk, they do not like to talk, th

the berlin wall is long gone, but the germans remain a divided people.some celebrate unity day today, while others celebrate gdr day? thank you, comrades, friends in the soviet union, we were friends and we will be here in the future. stop this madness immediately. they fled from evil russia to peaceful israel. russia is barbaric, monstrous, indecent attacked ukraine. what are the feelings there now, and how is the middle east burning? crimea is behind us. now the fastest and shortest route to the peninsulas in the rostov region is overland. the novorotye highway. i know that these are changes for the better. how are our new regions changing? 2 years after reunification, the most important victory at the front, our valiant troops liberated ugledar, with a powerful onslaught, the best organization, precise calculation and russian weapons, courage and faith, control over ugledar changes a lot, the battles of zagledar were difficult, but that more significant result. for the vso, it was a fortification, a fortress dug into the ground, designed for long-term

as you will through the crossing point at the station, then the easiest border crossing at the berlin wallficer concealed out of sight was ordered to kill him. he shot him in the back. today 50 years on, that officer now 80 years old was in court trying to conceal his face from the cameras as he was sentenced to 10 years in prison for the murder. dr. alex brown from the university of liverpool is an expert on state socialism in germany. was a research fellow on a project investigating police in their role. where has he been all this time and why has it suddenly come to a head? >> in germany they are not legally allowed to print his name. it is only in the international media we are seeing it printed. he has been living in peace and quiet. he has been retired for several years. now there was a important piece of context from the intro you did which is that the papers he was given were given under duress. this man, he entered the polish embassy in east berlin with a fake bomb. he entered -- nobody knew at the time it was a fake bomb. he forced the east german authorities and polish authoriti

and on august 13, 1961 , the gdr authorities began to build the berlin wall.arriers, earthen ditches, barbed wire and electric current divided berlin for a decade not only into west and east, but also into capitalist and socialist. progress towards the long-awaited unification began only in the late eighties, at which time the ussr was rapidly losing its position in the world. the union's leadership was ready to make concessions in order to enter the new world order on equal terms. western leaders sought to obtain from mikhail gorbachev and his minister foreign affairs eduard shivardnadze agreed to the unification. representatives of the ussr, usa, france, great britain, east germany and the pension fund of germany signed a treaty on the unification of germany. the treaty required the soviet side to withdraw all troops from the eastern part of the country. the leaders of western countries verbally promised the ussr not to expand nato's borders, but after the collapse of the soviet union , the alliance began to grow rapidly. yes. and the soviet people were not

, fell, hope ,fell, hope and the berlin wall fell, hope and history rhyme. studio: president biden at the bellevue palace in berlin, where he is visiting the country before stepping down as president in november. you're watching bbc news. and we are leaving the scene in berlin and heading to sydney in australia, where king charles and queen camilla have arrived in the country for their visit. this is the plane that touched down a while ago. it is around 8.31 in the evening in sydney, australia and this is a major visit for the king following the revelation of his cancer diagnosis in february. of course, the king's health will be a key focus during this trip and we understand there had been amendments to the schedule to reflect that. one of the things that has happened is that the new zealand leg of that the new zealand leg of that trip has been cancelled for now. we understand that there will be rest days in place and i will not be any events late in the evening to make sure the king has enough time to recuperate. this is the start of a nine—day tour by king

after the berlin wall will, there's a conference that took place in copenhagen which about that is here is of provisions regarding protection of human rights and applied to all students and it's part of this be for the elections so initially and states having problems with the election process once it came into effect, is applied across the board so they been sending observers to the u.s. at least since 2000. we don't hear much about them. very seriously unfortunately. with the answer we tried postelection and elevate the recommendation. the organization of american states for our election is a way of creating a public debate about these issues. as you can see, we were not as successful. >> i want to understand the united states and dynamic in this. not sure how it becomes like that. i was persuaded i should like. >> very personal attacks on one another. formalize presidential debates the parties agreed to start building the debate and people behaved. maybe the last ten or 20 years, that has been lost. it is the united states, i don't so. certainly a lot of places in the level that is a

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, you are now germany has marked the anniversary of demonstrations which led to the fall of the berlin wall known as the peaceful revolution. chancellor of schultz spoken like take square in 1989 thousands began gathering on mondays to protest against the communist regime in eastern germany a show of light in light to recall east germany's imagines from darkness to demonstrations in the city 3 and a half decades ago were a milestone on the road to re unification. addressing the crowds shouts, the shouts, some dump their importance and they are stopped. the east gym and stay with the owners and violence backed down. they liked it happened. that change not only light sake, not only the ged on, not only germany and europe in the whole world, to judge the whole point and that's under the guns are based on october, the 9th. 198970000 people took delight 6th street, the mounting freedom. with the slogan, we all the people that were fee is of a violent crack down. the memory of china is giana men square. mexico was still fresh, but the majority is didn't know to intervene in the weeks that followe