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EISENH?TTENSTADT - GERMANY-- 14 - SEPTEMBER - 2005 -- Eisenhuettenstadt formaly known as the Stalinstadt (till1961) has lost nearly half its population since the German reunification. Around 30000 inhabitants still remain in the city famous for its steelworks during the Communist era of GDR. -- Election campaigne posters of the Left Party, PDS infront of the empty, run down City Hotel. -- PHOTO:  JUHA ROININEN / EUP-IMAGES