Read more Berlin Wall stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/8867/berlin-wall.html2010 - Newseren-usNewser Feed Generator2010-03-18T11:43:09http://www.newser.com/story/83128/5-people-married-to-inanimate-objects.htmlThink Lee Jin-gyu, who recently married his pillow , was the first to say “I do” to an inanimate object? Think again. The Frisky reveals the stories of four more: Erika La Tour Eiffel : As you might be able to guess from her new last name, this former US Air Force...http://www.newser.com/story/83128/5-people-married-to-inanimate-objects.html2010-03-12T17:26:42http://www.newser.com/story/81094/vindictive-documentary-on-kennedys-ignites-furor.htmlA History Channel miniseries on the Kennedy family that won't be aired for nearly a year has already raised the ire of Kennedy historians and liberal critics who call the series' script a historically inaccurate hatchet job that portrays the JFK presidency salaciously. The Kennedys is being produced by Joel...http://www.newser.com/story/81094/vindictive-documentary-on-kennedys-ignites-furor.html2010-02-17T13:13:00http://www.newser.com/story/73673/sarko-lied-about-berlin-wall-memories.htmlFrench President Nicolas Sarkozy rushed to Berlin 20 years ago to begin chipping away at the Berlin Wall just hours before it fell, he recalls on his Facebook page. There's just one small problem: it never happened, say critics. The French media have been chipping away at Sarkozy's claim, uncovering...http://www.newser.com/story/73673/sarko-lied-about-berlin-wall-memories.html2009-11-10T09:27:10http://www.newser.com/story/73652/germany-celebrates-fall-of-the-wall.htmlFireworks illuminated the rainy skies above Berlin as Germans and high-profile visitors came together today to commemorate the fall of the Berlin Wall exactly 20 years ago. President Obama unexpectedly joined the festivities—in a video greeting introduced by Hillary Clinton. "There could be no clearer rebuke of tyranny," he...http://www.newser.com/story/73652/germany-celebrates-fall-of-the-wall.html2009-11-09T23:51:54http://www.newser.com/story/73634/post-1989-germany-an-unexpected-success.htmlAs “the exhaustive and perfectly blameless celebrations” of the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall unfold, Anne Applebaum has a bone to pick. The festivities are “focusing on what didn’t happen rather than what did,” she writes, treating “the past two decades as a foregone conclusion.” But...http://www.newser.com/story/73634/post-1989-germany-an-unexpected-success.html2009-11-09T18:42:06http://www.newser.com/story/73585/germany-hails-anniversary-of-berlin-walls-fall.htmlHundreds of foam dominoes will fall today in Berlin, symbolizing the collapse of Communism in Eastern Europe on the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall. Chancellor Angela Merkel, who has called Nov. 9, 1989, "the happiest day in recent German history," will lead the festivities. The guest...http://www.newser.com/story/73585/germany-hails-anniversary-of-berlin-walls-fall.html2009-11-09T14:54:39http://www.newser.com/story/73354/u2s-berlin-show-walled-off.htmlOutraged Berliners are complaining that building a new wall in the heart of their city is a less-than-ideal way of marking 20 years since the Berlin Wall came down. U2 will play a free concert in Berlin tonight as part of the weeklong anniversary celebrations, but organizer MTV has erected...http://www.newser.com/story/73354/u2s-berlin-show-walled-off.html2009-11-05T13:06:16http://www.newser.com/story/72060/shame-on-obama-for-skipping-berlin-festivities.htmlSkipping the celebration of the 20th anniversary of the Berlin Wall is a bad choice by President Obama, Rick Richman writes, for several reasons: It’s a snub of a personal invitation from German Chancellor Angela Merkel—a key ally and one going all out for the festivities. It’s a chance...http://www.newser.com/story/72060/shame-on-obama-for-skipping-berlin-festivities.html2009-10-20T00:41:12http://www.newser.com/story/71736/domino-wall-to-fall-on-berlin-anniversary.htmlTwenty years after a domino effect of resistance toppled Communist regimes across Europe and brought down the Berlin Wall, the Germans are trying it again with actual dominoes. Volunteers have crafted almost 1,000 8-foot-tall Styrofoam dominoes and plan to assemble them along the path of the old Wall through...http://www.newser.com/story/71736/domino-wall-to-fall-on-berlin-anniversary.html2009-10-15T08:31:00