The United States has opened its new embassy in Berlin, close to the famous landmark, the Brandenburg Gate.
More than 4,000 people, including German Chancellor Angela Merkel, were invited to the American Independence Day opening party. Former US president George Bush Senior and ambassador to Germany, William Timken, together cut a red ribbon symbolically opening the building, which cost more than 80 million euros and is WALL-E smashes competition in US ...
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(Deutsche Welle)
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