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<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:10.0pt'>“And Stefan - Thanks for the link to the Happy
4th...what is your <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:10.0pt'>independence day or country birthday date in <st1:country-region
w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Germany</st1:place></st1:country-region>?”<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:
10.0pt'>Val ;-)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<h1><b><font size=3 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial;font-weight:normal'>Hi Val here is the answer: <o:p></o:p></span></font></b></h1>
<h1><b><font size=3 color="#3366ff" face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:#3366FF'><a
href="http://german.about.com/library/bl3oktober.htm"><font color="#3366ff"><span
style='color:#3366FF'>http://german.about.com/library/bl3oktober.htm</span></font></a></span></font></b><font
size=3 color="#3366ff" face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:12.0pt;
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<h1><b><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;
font-weight:normal'>Tag der Deutschen Einheit , Der 3. Oktober German Unity
Day<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></h1>
<p><font size=3 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:
Arial'>Can it really be?</span></font><font face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-family:Arial'> So many years have passed since the Berlin Wall
opened in 1989! But to this day, the Germans have not completely come to terms
with Wiedervereinigung (reunification) and the continuing east-west divide. Below
is information—in German—about the annual celebration of German
unity, following the fall of the Berlin Wall and the collapse of the German
Democratic Republic (Deutsche Demokratische Republik, DDR). The two <st1:place
w:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on">Germanys</st1:country-region></st1:place>
signed a treaty of unification on October 3, 1990.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p><font size=3 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:
Arial'>The funny thing about this – October 3<sup>rd</sup> it is my
birthday as well – smile <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p><font size=3 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:
Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p><font size=3 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:
Arial'>Stefan ;-) <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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