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1989: Day by Day - 20th November 1989

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Sir John Tusa looks back at the events making the news 20 years ago. In Romania, Nicolae Ceausescu receives 67 standing ovations during a six-hour speech as he refuses to take note of the changes sweeping Eastern Europe; US secretary of defense Richard Cheney announces the scaling back of troop numbers in Eastern Europe. A Somethin' Else production for BBC Radio 4.