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Historical European event to be reenacted in front of the U.S. Capitol

On Friday, August 23, everyone is invited to join their hands in a symbolic human chain and re-enact a unique historical event "The Baltic Way," that took place in the Baltic countries of Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania three decades ago. The reenactment is organized by the three Embassies, the Joint Baltic American National Committee and the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation, and will take place on the West Lawn in front of the U.S. Capitol.

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BALTIC WAY 30 / MRP 80

23 August 2019 marks the 30th anniversary of the day when around a million residents of the Baltic States joined hands to draw attention to the freedom aspirations of the Baltic States.