The new world walls

The fall of the Berlin Wall symbolised the end of one geopolitical divide. But now the world's majority are enchained behind other exclusions.
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Crushed wall opened the door to SA's freedom

The fall of the Berlin Wall has come to symbolise the collapse of international communism and the end of the bipolar world.
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Down comes another German wall

On November 9 the Goethe-Institut knocked down its boundary wall to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall.
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'German unity still incomplete' on Berlin Wall anniversary

The united Germany remains marred by division 20 years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Monday.
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Study shows high cost of German reunification

A new study shows that about €1,3-trillion has been transferred from the west to rebuild the east, a newspaper reported on Saturday.
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Walls in the mind are hardest to abolish

Interview with Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany to South Africa, Dieter W Haller.
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Utopia without walls

If we could all trust and respect one another, we wouldn't need them, writes Barbara Holtmann.
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Fall wall confronts fear and paranoia of city users

The Goethe-Institut approached the department of architecture at UJ with an invitation to participate in the Cracking Walls project.
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Twenty years on, world celebrates fall of Berlin Wall

Twenty years after the Berlin Wall tumbled in a peaceful revolution, world leaders will on Monday meet in a transformed Germany.
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Beyond the free market

Twenty years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, capitalist market fundamentalism crashed as spectacularly as Soviet-style command economies did.
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