Word: leipzigers
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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BERLIN--East Germany's Parliament elected a leading reformer as the new premier last night, but hundreds of thousands of protesters took to the streets of Leipzig to say Communist reforms are moving too slowly...
Meanwhile, West German television estimated that 200,000 to 300,000 pro-democracy activists demonstrated in Leipzig, in the center of the country, pressing for continued change to prolong the spirit of hope sweeping the nation...
Lutheran Church sources said some marchers in Leipzig shouted, "The Wall must go!"--demanding demolition of the Berlin Wall, symbol of East German repression for three decades...
...said "several hundred thousand" people took part in the biggest rally so far in Leipzig, where some of the largest protests of the pro-democracy campaign have been held...
Members of New Forum, the largest pro-reform group, addressed the crowd in Leipzig, ADN said...