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THE FALL OF THE WALL 30 YEARS LATER
Understanding the meaning of freedom, then, today and tomorrow by H.E. George Vella, President of Malta
The Story \\ #IDEOLOGY
man in a uniform with a soviet flag, protesting against dictatorship of capitalism, walks past the wall T H E S T O R Y \ \ Â Aafter the end of the official celebrations of the 30th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall at the Berlin Wall Memorial site along Bernauer street in Berlin, Germany, 09 November 2019. The fall of the Berlin Wall led to the collapse of the communist East German GDR government in 1989 and the eventual reunification of East and West Germany. EPA-EFE/FRIEDEMANN VOGEL
The Story \\ #PERSPECTIVE
couple look through a gap in the Wall Memorial after the end of the official celebrations of the 30th T H E S T O R Y \ \ Â Aanniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall at the Berlin Wall Memorial site along Bernauer street in Berlin, Germany, 09 November 2019. The fall of the Berlin Wall led to the collapse of the communist East German GDR government in 1989 and the eventual reunification of East and West Germany. EPA-EFE/FRIEDEMANN VOGEL
The Story \\ #GEOPOLITICS
State Secretary Mike Pompeo at a press conference with German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas at T H E S T O R Y \ \ Â US the Old Town Hall in Leipzig, Germany, 07 November 2019. Pompeo is in Germany ahead of the 30th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, which led to the collapse of the communist East German government in 1989 and the eventual reunification of East and West Germany. Pompeo served in the U.S. armed forces and was a tank commander stationed in West Germany. EPA-EFE/FILIP SINGER
IN THE RUINS OF THE WALLÂ
Thirty years after its sensational fall, it is somewhat hard to quantify what the Berlin Wall meant. The division created by that wall shaped world politics from the moment it started being built.
AMERICA PULLS OUT OF THE PARIS ACCORDS
Climate change is a very real phenomenon. The US decision to pull out of the agreement is both unfortunate and misguided.
WHY THE POLLS WON'T PREDICT THE RESULT
The unlikelihood of polls predicting the final outcome becomes clearer when you look at the available studies.
The Story \\ #BREXIT
First Minister and SNP leader Nicola Sturgeon (C) launches SNP election campaign with T H E S T O R Y \ \ Â Scottish Westminster candidates in Edinburgh, Scotland, Britain, 08 November 2019. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has called a general election for 12 December 2019. EPA-EFE/ROBERT PERRY
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The Story \\ #ELECTIONDANCE acting Prime Minister and candidate for re-election Pedro Sanchez (C) embraces a T H E S T O R Y \ \ Â Spanish sympathizer during the Spanish Socialist Workers Party (PSOE)'s last electoral campaign rally in Alcala de Henares, Madrid, Spain, 08 November 2019. Spain will be holding general elections on 10 November 2019. EPA-EFE/JuanJo Martin
The Story \\ #ELECTION
of the Defense of the Republic (CDR) drag a container during a protest in Barcelona, T H E S T O R Y \ \ Â Members Catalonia, Spain, 09 November 2019. Spain will hold general elections on 10 November 2019 after Spanish socialist Primer Minister Pedro Sanchez failed to form a government following the 28 April elections. EPA-EFE/ALEJANDRO GARCIA
The Story \\ #FREE of Brazilian former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (C) carry him on their shoulders in T H E S T O R Y \ \ Â Supporters Sao Bernardo do Campo, Brazil, 09 November 2019. Lula, who was convicted and sentenced to 12 years on charges of corruption and money laundering was released on 08 November following a ruling by the Supreme Court on 07 November. The Brazilian Supreme Court ruled on 07 November that a defendant could only be jailed after all of their appeals were exhausted. EPA-EFE/Sebastiao
The Story \\ #BLESSINGS
Francis presides the Holy Mass for Feast of the Dedication of the Basilica of St John Lateran, T H E S T O R Y \ \ Â Pope Rome, Italy, 09 November 2019. EPA-EFE/GIUSEPPE LAMI
The Story \\ #FIRES
rises above the horizon near Tuncurry, New South Wales, Australia, 09 November 2019. Two T H E S T O R Y \ \ Â Smoke people have been killed and seven others are msising due to bushfires in New South Wales, which have also destroyed at least 100 homes. EPA-EFE/SHANE CHALKER
The Story \\ #NOJOKER
T H E S T O R Y \ \ Â A man disguised as the Joker takes part in a demonstration in support of the Bolivian President Evo
Morales in front of the Obelisco, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, 08 November 2019. Mobilizations take place in Bolivia since the elections of 20 October, between those who defend the victory of the country's President Evo Morales, and those who ask for his resignation, accusing him of electoral fraud. EPA-EFE/Juan Ignacio Roncoroni
The Story \\ #MIDEAST
Palestinian protester in a Guy Fawkes Mask throws stones with a slingshot during the clashes after T H E S T O R Y \ \ Â AFriday protests near the border between Israel and eastern Gaza Strip, 08 November 2019. The weekly protests began since early 2018, demanding that Israel end more than 12 years of a tight blockade imposed on the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip. EPA-EFE/MOHAMMED SABER
The Story \\ #CAMPAIGNTRAIL
Democratic candidate for United States President, Former Vice President Joe Biden, gestures to
T H E S T O R Y \ \ Â supporters outside the New Hamsphire State House after Biden filed the needed paperwork to appear on the New Hampshire primary ballot in Concord, New Hampshire, USA 08 November 2019. The first in the nation primary is to be held on 11 February 2020 in New Hamsphire. EPA-EFE/CJ GUNTHER
The Story \\ #STORM
huge wave crashes against the light house in the island of Mouro, in Santander, province of T H E S T O R Y \ \ Â ACantabria, Spain, 08 November 2019. The region of Cantabria is under orange level alert due to heavy swell with waves reaching up to 7 meters high, rains and strong winds of 90 km per hour. EPAEFE/Pedro Puente Hoyos
The Story \\ #EARTHQUAKE general view of debris of damaged buildings in Varnakesh, a village near the city of Mianeh, T H E S T O R Y \ \ Â Asoutheast of the city of Tabriz, in East Azerbaijan Province, Iran, 08 November 2019, following a 5.9 magnitude earthquake. According to media reports, at least five people have been killed and some 120 others injured after an earthquake hit northwestern Iran. EPA-EFE/MOHAMMAD ZEINALI
The Story \\ #FLASHMOB
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Protesters observe a minute of silence during a flash mob rally in Central, Hong Kong, China, 08 November 2019. The protesters are mourning the death of Chow Tsz-lok, a student who died after suffering severe brain injury after falling from a car during clashes between police and protesters on 04 November 2019. EPA-EFE/JEROME FAVRE
The Story \\ #FROZEN personality Gracie Elliot Teefey (L) and US singer Selena Gomez (R) pose on the red carpet T H E S T O R Y \ \ Â Media prior to the world premiere of to movie 'Frozen II' at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA, 07 November 2019. The movie is to be released in US theaters on 22 November 2019. EPA-EFE/NINA PROMMER
The Story \\ #JOSHUATREE
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he moon illuminates a Joshua Tree in the Joshua Tree National Park as it is photographed at night using long exposure near Twentynine Palms, California, USA, 07 November 2019. EPAEFE/ETIENNE LAURENT ATTENTION: This Image is part of a PHOTO SET
The Story \\ #FINDINGS
general view of the remains of mammoth specimens found in artificial traps in the municipality of T H E S T O R Y \ \ Â ATultepec, Mexico, 06 November 2019. The first artificial traps for mammoths that have been recorded in the world have been discovered in the municipality of Tultepec, in the central State of Mexico, said Luis Cordoba, of the archaeological rescue direction of the National Institute of Anthropology and Mexico History. EPA-EFE/Jose Mendez
The Story \\ #SMILE
Meghan, Duchess of Sussex attends the 91st Field of Remembrance at Westminster Abbey T H E S T O R Y \ \ Â Britain's in London, Britain, 07 November, 2019. The Field of Remembrance has been organised by The Poppy Factory and held in the grounds of Westminster Abbey since November 1928. 70,000 crosses are produced each year which are planted on more than 360 plots for regimental and other associations. EPA-EFE/NEIL HALL
The Story \\ #KISS
jockey Craig Williams returns to scale and kisses Soothing after victory in race 5, the G.h. T H E S T O R Y \ \ Â Australian Mumm Century Stakes, during Oaks Day at Flemington Racecourse in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 07 November 2019. EPA-EFE/MICHAEL DODGE
The Story \\ #ANNIVERSARY
Fatah supporters carry a poster of the late Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat during a rally T H E S T O R Y \ \ Â Palestinians marking his 15th death anniversary in Gaza City, 09 November 2019. Yasser Arafat (Also known as Abu Ammar) was the President of the Palestinian Authority from 1994 till his death in 11 November 2004. He was a founding member and the leader of the Fatah politcal party from 1959 till 2004. EPAEFE/MOHAMMED SABER
The Story \\ #CELEBRATE
Madrid's captain Sergio Ramos (L) celebrates with Lucas Vazquez (R) after scoring the 0-2 lead T H E S T O R Y \ \ Â Real against SD Eibar during their Spanish LaLiga Primera Division soccer match played at the Ipurua stadium in Eibar, northern Spain, 09 November 2019. EPA-EFE/Juan Herrero
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