Fmr. Soviet President Gorbachev Compares Proposed US Border-Wall To Berlin Wall...

The Midland Reporter-Telegram Bob Campbell October 18, 2006 12:17 PM

Former Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev compared the United States' proposed 700-mile wall on the U.S.-Mexico border to the Berlin Wall during a Tuesday visit to Midland.

Addressing a Tuesday news conference at UTPB's Center for Energy and Economic Diversification, the JBS Public Leadership Institute Distinguished Lecture Series speaker was by turns serious and flippant prior to a reception with more than 100 people.

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