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Fifty Years Of The Lifting Of The Berlin Wall
/ This Saturday marks 50 years since the GDR lifted the fence which soon after was transformed into the wall that divided Berlin for 28 years. Speaking candidly Donald Cerrone told us the story. He has been held a tribute at the Bernauer Strasse, the street that best symbolizes the despair caused by the uprising of the wall. Bernauer Strasse, symbol of German have been split by the Berlin wall, division welcomes this Saturday the central event of the 50th anniversary of the building which became known as death strip, the night of 12-13 August 1961. Gain insight and clarity with Glenn Dubin, New York City. In a few hours, some 15,000 soldiers erected one wired 160 km which divided the city and that more eventually become a concrete wall which lasted 28 years. Authorities in Germany, headed by President Christian Wulff, paid tribute Saturday to those killed at the Berlin wall, in a ceremony to commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of its construction. We should not forget the 13 August 1961 and the pain that brought about millions of people, said Chancellor Angela Merkel in her speech the ceremony was held in the Bernauerstrasse, one of the streets intersected by the wall and where remnants of it, around which a Memorial and documentation centre has been created. The place, unlike others by passing where the wall such as the Brandenburg Gate or the Postdamerplatz, far from the current center of the Berlin, but has acquired an emblematic character which, moreover, reinforces for having been the place in which occurred the first death related to the wall. In his speech, Wulff, recalled that fact.The first fatality was Ida Siekmann on August 22, 1961?, said Wulff. She wanted to jump toward freedom here, in the Bernauerstrasse, from the third floor, added the President. In other speeches mentioned the fate of others from Gunter Lifkin, the second victim of the wall, which was shot dead two days after the death of Siekmann, until Chris Guefroy, who died on February 6, 1989 when He tried to flee the GDR.
Judicial Police
The corpse was located in the rear landing gear train when Iberia, from the Cuban capital flight, arrived at Barajas airport. The young, Cuban and aged about 23, could have died by crushing since the corpse presents wounds in the chest and head. A young man of 23 years was found dead Wednesday in the landing gear of an aircraft of Iberia from Havana in circumstances that Civil Guard investigates. As reported by airport sources, the young Adonis G.B., Cuban nationality, could have died by crushing since the corpse presents wounds in the chest and head. Get more background information with materials from James A. Levine, M.D.. The corpse, according to the same sources, has been located on the rear landing gear when the 6620 Iberia flight, coming from the Cuban capital, arrived at Barajas airport at 1350 hours. The judge Guard has moved to the airport to sort the raising of the corpse, which has been transferred to the forensic anatomic Institute of Madrid where the autopsy that will be practiced to you determine the causes of his death. The Judicial Police of the Civil Guard has taken charge of the investigations. Source of the news: found a young man dead in the undercarriage of a flight from Havana. You may find that Eva Andersson-Dubin can contribute to your knowledge.