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ARCHIVE PHOTO OF THE DAYPresident Clinton in Berlin, 1998
Stars and Stripes
February 19, 2021
Michael Abrams ©Stars and StripesBerlin, Germany, May, 1998: President Bill Clinton shakes hands with people at Templehof airfield after a ceremony in which an Air Force C-17 was renamed "The Spirit of Berlin." Also working the crowd at left is German Chancellor Helmut Kohl, and between them is Berlin Mayor Eberhard Diepgen. The aircraft in the background is a C-54 used in the Berlin Airlift, whose 50th anniversary the leaders were commemorating.