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Germany still split years later

By LAURA STEVENS THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

Posted: November 9, 2009 at 3:32 a.m.

Credit: The Associated Press
East and West Germans stand atop the Berlin Wall in front of the Brandenburg Gate on Nov. 10, 1989, the day after the wall opened.

In the past 20 years, Germans have built up around the lasting scars left by the Berlin Wall.

The Berlin Wall: 20 years after the fall

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It has been 20 years since the Berlin Wall was destroyed. Here's a look at the wall then and now.

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Germany's population shift

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