European leaders mark 1989 fall of Iron Curtain, a key episode leading to end of communism

BUDAPEST, Hungary — European leaders marked the 20th anniversary of the symbolic fall of the Iron Curtain, often described as the first crack in the Berlin Wall and one of the key episodes leading to the end of communism in Eastern Europe, in Budapest on Saturday.

Hungary remembers 1989 fall of the Iron Curtain, a key episode leading to the end of communism

BUDAPEST, Hungary — European leaders gathered on Saturday in Budapest to mark the 20th anniversary of the symbolic fall of the Iron Curtain, often described as the first crack in the Berlin Wall and one of the key episodes leading to the end of communism in Eastern Europe.