From civil rights campaigner to CDU national politician | 20 years after the fall of the wall

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Channel: DW News · 2009 · News & Politics

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Arnold Vaatz was a founder member and spokesman for the Neues Forum (New Forum) civil rights group,and was also a member of the panel set up to bring the outgoing regime together with reformists. Now he represents the state of Saxony in parliament.

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