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Germany / Berlin Wall Fall Anniversary / Grossb™Rschle #126122

ABC Evening News for Friday, Nov 09, 1990
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(Studio: Diane Sawyer) First anniversary of coming down of Berlin Wall noted; scenes shown of unveiling of plaque and of President Mikhail Gorbachev's visit to Bonn, Germany, to sign trade treaties. Report introduced.

(Grossb”rschle Germany: Jerry King) Changes in one German border town since last November featured; scenes shown from Grossb”rschle, Germany. [Documentary FILM MAKER - says people here are not free from Communism and the Communist mentality.] Amateur video shown of villagers crossing the border death strip last year for the first time. [Resident Berbel GHERTNER - (thru translator) says we have become braver in the past year.]

Reporter(s):
King, Jerry;
Sawyer, Diane
Duration:
00:03:00

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