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I finally visited the former NSA spy station on top of Teufelsberg in Berlin. I’ve walked around it, to it, toward it and anything else you can imagine, but never went into it. I went with my friend Diana who was visiting for the weekend.<\/p>\n

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The Teufelsberg spy station paper shredder\/mulcher<\/p><\/div>\n

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A Soviet motorbike on display in the Teufelsberg spy station<\/p><\/div>\n

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A Soviet motorbike on display in the Teufelsberg spy station<\/p><\/div>\n

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