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Collapsed over night. >> when gorbachev saw evidence hiss vision of a free state wasn't 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. russian's bo rish yeltsin. >> translator: society has been granted its freedom to be switchly and little...
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