but a reporter from the west german tabloid bit peter brinkman came especially from hamburg. because i'm not in war i got a call from the west berlin mayor's office someone said i should come to berlin something was happening to us. i thought if i was going to be there i should sit in the front row i put my jacket over my seat and kept checking to make sure it was still live because i really wanted to sit right in front of the microphone i had no idea what was going to happen but everyone was hoping something would happen get over it or off the. this was perceived. only a few meters away in east germany's interior ministry get half aloud as working group had completed its job of drafting the paper on travel regulations. to spark it in this package was then brought to the party central committee it's around noon and it was given to the driver who was told to hand it straight to egg on cranes and that was a difficult situation we had to assume that those who commissioned it namely the political row would read it and check it and say this wasn't what we ordered and i was nervous