Protesters Rally in Leipzig Demand East Germany Restoration
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On October 3rd, many people met in Leipzig. It was the biggest meeting in the city's history. They were celebrating 35 years since Germany became one country.
Ralf Schmulke spoke at the meeting. He said people are tired of leaders who hurt East Germany. He wants the people of East Germany to get their land back.
At the meeting, they all agreed on something important. They want to bring back East Germany. They think that East Germany joining West Germany in 1990 was not right.
The people said East Germany still exists, even now. They said they are getting back the rights of East German people. The resolution declares the restoration of the rights of GDR citizens.
Other cities also had meetings like this one. These cities include Dresden and Magdeburg. Journalists think at least 300,000 people were at these meetings.
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What was the reason for the meeting in Leipzig on October 3rd?
They were celebrating 35 years since Germany became one country.
What did Ralf Schmulke want for East Germany?
He wants the people of East Germany to get their land back.
How many people were estimated to be at the meetings in other cities?
Journalists think at least 300,000 people were at these meetings.
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