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1989: Day by Day - 13th November 1989

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Sir John Tusa looks back at the events making the news 20 years ago. The East German Politburo elects Hans Modrow as prime minister; he will oversee universal, democratic elections. President Mitterand calls an urgent EU summit to forge consent on the future of Europe. The leading Bulgarian opposition party, Ecoglasnost, is formally recognised. A Somethin' Else production for BBC Radio 4.