E. German Guard Flees
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From Reuters
WEST BERLIN — An East German border guard, dodging about 30 rounds of gunfire, has fled across the fortified border to West Berlin, police said Wednesday. They said the man wore a camouflage suit as he ran through Spandau forest in northwest Berlin to make his escape on Monday but gave no further details.
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