Germany: See the 25th Anniversary of the Berlin Wall's Fall

German Chancellor Angela Merkel walks along a section of the former Berlin Wall at the memorial in Bernauer Strasse, during a ceremony marking the 25th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, in Berlin on November 9, 2014.

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Crowds gather on the 25th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall on November 9, 2014 in Berlin, Germany.

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Guests attend a ceremony organised by the Berlin Senate to mark the 25th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, on November 9, 2014 at the Gendarmenmarkt Konzerthaus in Berlin.

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People gather on the Bösebrücke Bridge in Bornholmer Strasse on November 9, 2014 in Berlin, Germany.

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Balloons which were part of the installation 'Lichtgrenze' (Border of Light) are released in front of the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, November 9, 2014.

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Crowds gather in front of the Brandenburg Gate to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall on November 9, 2014 in Berlin, Germany.

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An acrobatic artist performs in front of the Quadriga on top of the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, November 9, 2014.

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Spectators celebrate at the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, Germany, Nov. 9, 2014.

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