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Souvenir collector at the Berlin Wall, 1989

By Joe Gromelski
Published: February 3, 2013
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Bill Walker ©Stars and Stripes
Berlin, November, 1989: After casually pulling a hammer and chisel out of his coat, a visitor to the Berlin Wall chips away at the hated barrier a few days after its opening. He managed to walk away with several pieces.

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