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Going to try to get rid of lim. >> its difficult for outsiders to capture the mal strom that gorbachev was in. i remember being with him when traveling with president bush, he was depleted by what he had to deal with on every level. >> this day comes as the army is losing its role abroad and its prestige of hope and tending to blame mr. gosh clef. >> i had a call from the mayor of moscow, and while we talked about local politics he wrote on a sheet of paper that accrue was being organized agains...

Collapsed over night. >> when gorbachev saw evidence hiss vision of a free state wasnt going to come to pass, he let it happen. that takes political courage that is so unusual in world history. >> you are looking at the russian flag flying tonight over the rim lin. just been the kremlin cameras clicked on today, gorbachev said to himself, quote, when you have to go you have to go. he officially resigned as president of the soviet union and turned over the nuke car codes to the new top pan. russi...

Took away his nuclear codes. >> the military commander, the minister and the prince joined forces to mount the cue. >> nothing threatens mr. gorbachev. he is in a safe place. >> he needs some time to feel better. >> warn today that the white wing cue will have tragic consequences. it is the beginning of civil war. >> there seems to be draw may here in moscow tonight. destruction, fire and even blood on the street. >> four people died, crushed by armied vehicles. >> the speculation of gorbachev n...

Kremlin. >> these people wanted him to dlufr on that promise now. >> many of the protesters carry the flag of free revolutionary rush. >> gorbachevs performs werent working. >> life is for food and energy and russia will -- >> the economic system was breaking down. >> if a country accustom to charges people are saying they never had it so bad. >> hard liners didnt like the tone of reforms introduced by go gosh clef. >> gorbachevs reform -- >> gorbachev wouldnt able or willing to throw out the sy...

Were friends now, hes proved it, you did exactly what you should do. but dont worry its not going to happen. >> in the nation that help problems solve union president, gorbachev, the vice president unite he becomes president of the soviet union. >> it was announced on television that gosh clef was ill and therefore a committee would take charge until he recovered. >> tanks reported to be heading toward mouse skou where thousands of people have gathered. >> gorbachevs whereabouts tonight are unkn...

And phone calls. yell sin, whose status in the white house had risen. >> when the tanks came in, the commander had called yeltsin and said im suppose to attack you but i will not, i will protect you. thats when he stood up on the tank and indicated to the crew leaders these guys are with me not you. >> thelishization gorbachev has brought about becomes priority and they could no longer move against the russian people. >> tonight russias skyline was ablaze with confederation. the series of confli...