On November 9, 1989, the Berlin Wall, a symbol of Cold War division and oppression, was breached. Berliners poured through the newly opened checkpoints.
Coking plants
In coking plants, coal is heated. The result is coke, purified coal used as fuel for blast furnaces (in steel mills).
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