Word: notting
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Zimmermann also said that the delegates had decided not to dissolve the party but to change its name.
"Let us not allow the party to be broken, to go under, but let's make it clean and strong," Modrow said as the 3000 delegates applauded.
"Reunification is not on the agenda," he said as the delegates broke into long applause.
Herbert Kroker, chair of the party's 25-member interim leadership committee, opened the congress by telling the delegates they were dealing not only with the fate of the party but also with the fate of East Germany.
He was replaced by Egon Krenz, who opened the Berlin Wall and gave the East Germans the freedom to travel they had not enjoyed since the wall was built in 1961.