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1989: Day by Day: 7th November 1989

1989: Day by Day - 34. 7th November 1989

The authorities in the GDR are buckling under the pounding they are taking in the streets.

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The communist authorities in the GDR are buckling under the pounding they are taking in the streets; 8,000 troops celebrate 72 years of the Bolshevik Revolution in Red Square.

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