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FDP parliamentary groups want to prevent mega-debts at the last minute: The Bundestag has approved the multi-billion euro debt package from the CDU/CSU and SPD ...
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Bundestag votes for financial package - | What the approval means for Germany: The billion-euro debt package agreed upon by the CDU/CSU, SPD, and Greens has been ...
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Quick Glance: Bundestag Approves Financial Package for Security and Investment
- The Bundestag approved the financial package from the Union and SPD with 513 votes in favor, surpassing the required two-thirds majority of 489 votes.
- The vote took place in the old Bundestag to secure the Greens' support, which ultimately agreed despite initial reservations.
- Friedrich Merz highlighted the package's importance for Germany's security and infrastructure modernization, while critics from the AfD, FDP, and Left voiced strong objections.
- The package includes the establishment of a special fund of 500 billion euros for infrastructure and climate neutrality investments, but the Bundesrat's approval is still pending.
Debt-ridden Chancellor Merz: Now he must deliver on migration: After breaking his promise on the debt brake, the future German Chancellor Merz must at least ...
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Quick Glance: Merz Under Pressure: Migration as a Key Issue
- Friedrich Merz faces a critical turning point in German politics, as his political survival depends on improving citizens' sense of security.
- The Bundestag approved an investment package exceeding one trillion euros, seen as a reversal of the Union's previous stance.
- Merz compromised his credibility even before taking office and must deliver on migration to prevent the AfD from becoming the strongest party.
- Challenges in migration policy and reform implementation require Merz to adopt a clear strategy to regain voter trust.
Annalena Baerbock and the growing frustration in the state: Cheekiness wins - | Commentary
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Surprising turnaround? This is how Germany could get a red-green-red coalition.: Friedrich Merz is unpopular; the debt package was a gift to the SPD without any ...
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Quick Glance: Debt Package and Potential Government Changes in Germany
- The one trillion euro debt package for defense, infrastructure, and climate neutrality was successfully passed, marking a significant victory for the SPD.
- Despite the package's approval, tensions remain within the SPD, particularly regarding migration policy and dissatisfaction with Friedrich Merz's chancellorship candidacy.
- There is a theoretical possibility of a red-green-red minority government if Merz fails to secure the necessary majority in the chancellor vote, potentially leading to political upheaval.
- However, a more likely scenario involves failed coalition negotiations prompting new elections, which could favor the formation of a leftist minority government.
Tax policy: SPD wants to raise taxes - | Coalition talks at working level collapsed
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Friedrich Merz has deceived his voters: The CDU leader has promised Germans a change in conservative politics with solid public finances ...
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Quick Glance: Merz Endangers CDU with Voter Deception
- Friedrich Merz promised the German people a conservative political shift but now faces enormous debt issues.
- The CDU pledged to uphold the debt brake, yet Merz has committed to significant financial obligations post-election.
- Critics label Merz's actions as voter deception, as he promised to break away from Red-Green politics but is now cooperating with them.
- Dissatisfaction among CDU voters is rising, leaving the future of the party and Merz's leadership uncertain.
Merz plans drastic cuts to citizen's income, heating law, and pensions: "Everything is being put to the test"
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Quick Glance: Merz Announces Major Cuts in Social Policy
- Friedrich Merz celebrated the Bundestag's approval of his financial plan but announced significant budget cuts are necessary due to a major deficit.
- He stated that savings must be made in social spending, pensions, and other programs because of an 80 billion euro shortfall.
- Merz emphasized the need for a fair distribution of rising costs and the negotiation of a comprehensive reform agenda.
- The CDU intends to review both the citizen's allowance and the heating law, while discussions on potential cuts to parental benefits are increasing.
Union, SPD, and Greens agree on new financial package with billions in debt: Union, SPD, and Greens have reached an agreement in the dispute over the ...
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Resistance to "pure CDU": SPD apparently opposes Merz's migration plans: Following the historic Bundestag vote on the joint financial package ...
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Quick Glance: Conflict over Migration in Coalition Talks
- Disputes have arisen in coalition negotiations between the Union and SPD regarding migration issues.
- The SPD is blocking Merz's proposals for the rejection and deportation of asylum seekers.
- A counterproposal from the SPD seeks a general residence permit for persons required to leave the country.
- Significant differences remain between the Union and SPD over migration policy, especially concerning border returns.
Merz rejects accusation of voter deception: The debt rules enshrined in the German constitution are to be reformed. CDU leader Friedrich Merz does not see this ...
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Quick Glance: Merz Aims for Serious Climate Action as Chancellor
- Friedrich Merz intends to actively promote climate protection as Chancellor.
- The Greens secured significant commitments for climate measures within a billion-euro spending plan.
- Merz defended himself against accusations of deceiving voters regarding debt and expressed support for a potential constitutional amendment.
- He faced criticism for his frequent use of the Bundeswehr's flight services, deemed inappropriate by critics.
Merz wants to review social spending: | "We are now facing tough decisions": The billion-euro package has been approved, and Merz can breathe a sigh of relief ...
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Bundeswehr: Merz's confidant demands hundreds of thousands of Germans in uniform
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Quick Glance: Call for Major Troop Expansion in the Bundeswehr
- Roderich Kiesewetter advocates increasing the Bundeswehr to 460,000 soldiers and reserves in response to the Ukraine conflict.
- The German government plans to allocate hundreds of billions of euros for military modernization, including recruiting young individuals.
- Currently, there are 182,857 soldiers and 80,973 civilian employees in the Bundeswehr, which is insufficient for the proposed expansion.
- Kiesewetter suggests a constitutional amendment for conscription of both women and men to potentially establish a national service.
Angry letter, but also understanding: Rumblings among the CDU base: Merz makes many "furious"
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Special funds: These debacles should serve as a warning to Friedrich Merz: 500 billion euros for infrastructure, unlimited debt for defense: The Bundesrat has ...
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Immersion heater: Friedrich Merz: Robert Habeck to the power of three: Change of policy, choice of direction: CDU leader Merz shamelessly breaks his word - and ...
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Quick Glance: Political Shift: Merz and the Greens in Focus
- CDU leader Friedrich Merz has dramatically altered his positions by advocating for high state expenditures and a constitutional amendment, placing the Greens in a difficult position.
- The Greens may ultimately agree to support the incoming government's plans, despite this decision conflicting with their established principles.
- The urgency of defense spending is widely accepted, while the rush for infrastructure investments is questioned due to the long-known need for such investments.
- The CDU is contradictory, demanding an expansive fiscal policy while simultaneously criticizing the Greens for their previous economic decisions.
CDU leader disappoints five times: Mr. Merz, you owe us something!: The future coalition has forged the debt deal so well that even Donald Trump would have to ...
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T-Online Mar 20
CDU leader Friedrich Merz: From pseudo-giant to political pawn?: The prospective Chancellor Merz is accumulating debt on an unprecedented scale and is ...
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Coalition negotiations: Friedrich Merz is driving Germany into a planned economy: Trillions in debt, pension promises, minimum wage hikes: While the CDU leader ...
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Comment: Money alone does not make a good chancellor: Merz got the financial package through the Bundestag. But he still has a lot to learn as a tactical ...
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"Mask drops": Friedrich Merz displays conspicuous behavior, according to an expert
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Quick Glance: Friedrich Merz: Expert Insights into Behavior
- Criticism of Friedrich Merz is increasing on the internet as he engages in coalition negotiations with SPD and Greens.
- Narcissism expert Britta Papay identifies signs of narcissistic behavior in Merz, particularly regarding his broken campaign promises.
- Papay emphasizes Merz's use of manipulation, lies, and impulsive decisions to achieve his objectives.
- Moreover, his tendency to deflect responsibility and place blame on others for his actions is also highlighted.
Bundestag approves billion-dollar plan: Merz: | "It's not a pot of money that everyone can help themselves to"
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Outgoing Transport Minister: Volker Wissing believes the FDP has become too distant from the people
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RTL/ntv Trend Barometer: AfD only four percentage points behind the CDU/CSU: The billion-euro financial packages up for vote in the Bundestag are changing the ...
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Quick Glance: AfD Closes Gap on Union: Shift in Polling Data
- The Union loses one point in the RTL/ntv trend barometer, reaching 27 percent, while the AfD gains one point to 23 percent, narrowing the gap to four points.
- The SPD drops one point to 14 percent, while the Greens manage a gain of one point to reach 12 percent.
- Support for Friedrich Merz as a potential chancellor declines to 34 percent, with skepticism notably higher in Eastern Germany.
- Overall, 23 percent of respondents believe the Union can best address Germany's challenges, while 43 percent attribute no political competence to any party.
Merz collects next promise: There should be no climate money - "currently not on the agenda"
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Former CDU General Secretary Czaja does not agree to financial package: Former CDU General Secretary Mario Czaja will not approve the black-red financial package ...
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Quick Glance: Political Shifts: Focus on FDP, Union, and Greens
- Mario Czaja, former CDU Secretary-General, opposes the financial package from Union and SPD, stating it is unjust for future generations and signals a loss of trust in democracy.
- Christian Dürr aims to become the FDP chair, emphasizing the need for economic and social freedom to revitalize the party after its poor election results.
- The Greens demand that the new governing coalition adhere to climate reforms while criticizing the obstructionist stance of Union and FDP that hampers necessary reforms.
- The coalition negotiations face challenges, particularly regarding the citizenship law, which could lead to increased immigration.
Medvedev compares Merz to Goebbels - | after comments on the Ukraine war: The likely next German Chancellor, Merz, accuses Russia of waging 'war against ...
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ZDF political barometer on special funds: Friedrich Merz accused of voter deception
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“You’re off to a bad start, Fritz!” There’s a Russian message behind the Kremlin’s words to Merz
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Mega debt deal: Voters hopefully won't forget this day.: No chancellor has ever paid as high a price for forming a government as Friedrich Merz ...
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Merz wants to propose Klöckner as President of the Bundestag: Traditionally, the largest parliamentary group provides the President of the Bundestag – | in the ...
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CDU/CSU's responsibility to govern: Friedrich Merz and the right-wing temptation
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Paid articlePaywallMerz wants to cancel Ukrainians' citizen's allowance - | new problems are inevitable
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Merz’s €1tn spending plan wins final approval from Germany’s upper house: Constitutional reform passes last legislative hurdle days before outgoing parliament’s ...
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What happens to stocks if the Merz plan fails in the Bundestag?: The planned special fund of the CDU/CSU and SPD has not yet been passed by the Bundestag ...
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Merz's cabinet: Two top Berlin favorites for ministerial posts: Friedrich Merz is set to become chancellor. But with whom will he govern the country? Among ...
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Friedrich Merz: King Frederick, the Rich: Friedrich Merz moves into the Chancellery both humiliated and strengthened: as the great debtor - | with Kümmer ...
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Friedrich Merz on the debt package: I have taken out a loan: At the FAZ Congress, CDU leader Friedrich Merz explains what he intends to do for Germany as ...
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Right before Merz's speech, an AfD man received a reprimand - | then someone shouted "election fraud"
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"Complete capitulation to the Greens": Criticism of Merz after debt deal: FDP parliamentary group leader Dürr attacks Friedrich Merz: The agreement with the ...
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Debt deal in Germany: The Greens continue to set the agenda: The Greens have prevailed in the negotiations with the CDU and the SPD. This is a bitter setback for ...
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Better thorough than fast: Merz dampens expectations of a speedy government formation
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Guest Commentary: Now comes Europe's historic opportunity: A European defense will weld the EU together - | possibly with the British. This is a historic ...
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T-Online Mar 10
Special assets and debt brake: Merz has suddenly gambled and lost his way: The debt package that the CDU/CSU and SPD had agreed on was actually considered a sure ...
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"We have nothing in common with your worldview": The entire speech by Merz in the video
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Heat pumps & Co.: CDU backtracks on abolishing Habeck's heating law: After taking office, the CDU wants to abolish the heating law introduced by Robert ...
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Billion-euro debt plan: "There is disbelief among CDU members - | Anger is yet to come"
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Merz can breathe a sigh of relief: Financial package passes the Bundesrat: Before the new Bundestag convenes, there is a lot of work to be done for the ...
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All motions against the vote on the billions in debt between the Christian Democratic Union and the Social Democratic Party rejected
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Parity and abortion: Merz under pressure from women in the CDU and SPD: The presumed next German Chancellor is confronted with far-reaching identity-political ...
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New Bundestag: Merz wants to propose Klöckner as President of the Bundestag: Traditionally, the largest parliamentary group occupies the post of President of ...
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Merz wants to propose Klöckner as President of the Bundestag: Merz wants to propose Klöckner as President of the Bundestag. Laschet is also said to have had ...
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The new guy with the outdated ideas: Friedrich Merz thinks in terms of preparing for war instead of working towards a stable peace order ...
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"Anything but sovereign": Sociologist fears "traffic light 2.0" under Merz - | Video
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Vote on the debt package in the Bundestag: CDU politician Mario Czaja opts out: On Tuesday, the CDU/CSU, SPD, and Greens plan to push their joint debt package ...
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Faeser shows Merz the option to stop flights to Afghanistan: The question of accepting Afghan refugees remains controversial, especially in the context of the ...
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Quick Glance: Migration Policy: Rising Tensions Over Afghan Refugee Intake
- The federal government continues its programs for receiving Afghan refugees, while CDU and SPD engage in coalition negotiations.
- A key point of contention is the potential rejection of asylum seekers at German borders, with differing views between the parties.
- The Interior Ministry indicated a wide discretion in the intake of Afghan refugees, which could be interpreted more restrictively under a CDU-led government.
- Current charter flights are bringing Afghan nationals to Germany, although CDU politicians criticize the continuation of these intake programs.
ZDF Politbarometer: Reservations about Merz and the CDU/CSU: Following the relaxation of the debt brake, the CDU/CSU and Merz are accused of voter deception ...
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Friedrich Merz: A real new start can succeed with the CDU leader as chancellor: Even if there is a lot of criticism of his course. The CDU leader is letting go ...
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FDP in Hesse wants to sue against the relaxation of the debt brake: The CDU/CSU and SPD want to reform the debt rules for the states in the Basic Law ...
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Air travel often used: Merz is the most frequent flyer among parliamentary group leaders
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Quick Glance: Merz Leads in Utilizing Government Flight Services
- Friedrich Merz utilized the Bundeswehr flight services significantly more than all other parliamentary group leaders combined during the current legislative term.
- In the past year, Merz took eleven flights, while other leaders did not make use of this option.
- Overall, Merz flew 30 times during the legislative period, earning him the title of the top flyer among group leaders.
- The Union faction defended Merz's travels as appropriate and in line with the flight service guidelines.
Lindner's successor: FDP parliamentary group leader Dürr announces candidacy for party chairmanship
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551 questions from the Union on NGOs: An answer like a slap in the face: The Union faction wanted to find out whether the state supports organizations that ...
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CDU State Leader Rhein: "Merz took the lead from day one": The Hessian Minister-President discusses the opportunities and risks of the debt plan ...
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Germany's Bundestag votes in favor of reforming 'debt brake': The multibillion-euro package loosens borrowing limits and allows new investments in defense ...
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Only a few dissenters: Merz likely to get the majority for his gigantic debts: Shortly before the final vote on CDU leader Friedrich Merz's debt package ...
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Before the debt vote in the Bundesrat: Söder's deputy Aiwanger feared becoming a "dead hero"
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Merz wins power poker, but the CDU leader is still a long way from being the winner
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Merz and his special fund: In the stranglehold of Aiwanger and Wagenknecht: The CDU/CSU, SPD, and Greens agreed on a gigantic debt package for defense and ...
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Letter to Merz: CDU/CSU women want half the power: Women are clearly in the minority in the CDU/CSU parliamentary group. Now they are demanding that Friedrich ...
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Britta Haßelmann sharply attacks Merz – her entire speech in the video: Green Party parliamentary group leader Britta Haßelmann sharply attacks Merz in her ...
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CDU wants Klöckner as President of the Bundestag: Who is the former wine queen?: If the CDU/CSU parties have their way, Julia Klöckner should head parliament in ...
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"Money doesn't solve any problems": Merz should keep his second big promise: The next federal government can take on debt like no other before it - | this ...
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SPD makes Merz a chancellorship offer that allows him to keep his big promise: Friedrich Merz had previously stated that he wanted to form a new government by ...
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Revocation of citizenship: Entrepreneurs call the CDU/CSU plan a location risk for Germany
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Bundestag vote - | Merz sees great pressure to save despite the financial package
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Constitutional amendment passed: This is what the old Bundestag's billion-dollar package contains
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Will the financial package pass the Bundesrat?: The Bundestag has given the green light for a historic loan package for defense, infrastructure ...
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Quick Glance: Bundesrat Faces Key Vote on Financial Package
- The Bundestag approved a historic credit package for defense, infrastructure, and climate protection.
- Implementation requires a two-thirds majority from the federal states, bolstered by the prospect of 100 billion euros for infrastructure.
- Resistance arises from some eastern states and the FDP, while support from Bavaria may prove crucial.
- Legal challenges, including emergency applications from the AfD and FDP, did not halt the Bundesrat's vote, though approval remains contentious.
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Sale of Nord Stream 2: Connections in Friedrich Merz's circle: US investor Stephen P. Lynch wants to revive the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline. To do so ...
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"Hart aber fair": "When I listen to Merz, I get the feeling it's about more than just defense"
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FDP in the fight for survival: The lone fighter: Marie-Agnes Strack-Zimmermann is the last Liberal with a public impact. In order to keep the party alive ...
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