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    Default Biggest Latvian newspaper 'Diena' 20 years anniversary - photo exhibition

    These all are very amazing photos in my opinion!

    I saw this exhibition today and found also photos in internet. Unfortunately these pictures are small and i can't see full text. So the description is imperfect.


    1987 - Mikhail Gorbatchov in Rīga.



    1991 - Latvia declares indepence from Soviet Union



    Can't see the year, but those are early 90's, people are mentioning victims of communist genocide.



    1994 - Last russian general is leaving Latvia.



    1993 - Soviet army leftovers



    1992 - Fishermen are transforming from kholkoz's to companies



    1994 - Public demonstation



    1993 - People are changing USSR passports to Latvian ones.

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    Can't see the year nor description.



    1994 - A reconstruction worker falls down from the bridge and dies.
    This photos gives strange emotions to me.



    1994 - All 3 presidents of Baltic states are listening to Bill Clinton speaking in Riga.



    1994 - Soviet locator(don't know what exact kind of locator it is) is being blowed up.



    1998 - The Duke of York, Prince Andrew visiting Latvian army training "polygon"



    1998 - A Tiger tank is excavated in near of Tukums. Tukums was in Courland pocket, WW2 fortification which was one of the harshiest in WW2. It surrended last.



    1999 - A story about Prague City Hall .....(again, can't see more)



    2001 - A 6 years old boy who has cerebral palsy lies down on horses back.



    2000 - Latvian national hockey team beats Russia. It's really great success because as you know russians are in the great 3(Sweden, Canada and Russia)



    2001 - Article is about Ventspils International Radio Astronomy Centre which is one of the biggest in Europe.


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