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23rd October 1989

A quarter of a million East Germans march in Leipzig in the country's biggest-ever demonstration; in Hungary, tens of thousands of people remember the victims of the 1956 uprising.

Sir John Tusa looks back at the events making the news 20 years ago.

A quarter of a million East Germans march in Leipzig in the country's biggest-ever demonstration; in Hungary, tens of thousands of people remember the victims of their 1956 anti-communist uprising; Garry Kasparov beats the computer Deep Thought at chess.

A Somethin' Else production for 大象传媒 Radio 4.

4 minutes

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Fri 23 Oct 2009 16:56

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