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Green Party top candidate Cem Özdemir: CDU has blatantly lied to the population's face
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A home game with an open outcome: What Özdemir is focusing on in the election campaign
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“Boldly lied to our faces”: Özdemir attacks the CDU: So far, the election campaign in the southwest has been quite civil. Now, attacks on the competition are ...
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"A lie to the face": Özdemir accuses CDU of deliberately deceiving the public: Cem Özdemir wants to win over many conservative voters in Baden-Württemberg and is ...
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Before the election in Baden-Württemberg: Cem Özdemir accuses the CDU of having "brazenly" lied to the people.
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Cem Özdemir - The man behind Kretschmann: The Greens have been in power in Baden-Württemberg for 15 years. But their top candidate Cem Özdemir only has ...
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Can Cem Özdemir secure Kretschmann's legacy?: State election 2024 in Baden-Württemberg: Challenges for the Greens and Cem Özdemir as lead candidate.
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Green Party conference in Baden-Württemberg: Kretschmann is leaving, Özdemir is coming
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Özdemir: CDU brazenly lied to the public's face - | State of Baden-Württemberg - | Reutlinger General-Anzeiger - | gea.de
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Cem Özdemir: The Greens' strategy for winning in Baden-Württemberg.: Green Party politician Cem Özdemir wants to succeed his party colleague ...
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End of combustion engines: Özdemir makes an offer to the CDU and refuses to be swayed by Maischberger
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State Election 2026 - | Green Party lead candidate Özdemir: "This will be the election campaign of our lives!"
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Baden-Württemberg State Election - | Politics and private life: What makes the Green Party's lead candidate Cem Özdemir tick
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Green Party conference in Baden-Württemberg: Kretschmann leaves, Özdemir arrives: The Greens are preparing for the election campaign: Özdemir is to succeed ...
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2026 Election: The future of the Greens will be decided in Baden-Württemberg: At a party conference, Winfried Kretschmann is currently bidding farewell to the ...
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Cem Özdemir reprimands Green Party youth: "I would be careful with the racism accusation"
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Green Party conference in Baden-Württemberg: Kretschmann is leaving, Özdemir is coming
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Cem Özdemir rebukes Green youth: "I would be careful with the racism accusation": The CDU, the culture of debate in Germany - | and even his own party: In the ...
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Combustion engine ban: Özdemir makes an offer to the CDU and refuses to be swayed by Maischberger
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Green Party conference in Baden-Württemberg: Kretschmann is leaving, Özdemir is coming
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Combustion engine phase-out: Özdemir makes an offer to the CDU and refuses to be swayed by Maischberger
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End of combustion engines: Özdemir makes an offer to the CDU and isn't tempted by Maischberger
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Cem Özdemir rebukes Green youth: "I would be careful with the racism accusation": The CDU, the culture of debate in Germany - | and even his own party: In the ...
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Surprising campaign: How Özdemir still wants to win the election: Die Grünen wollen auch nach der Landtagswahl am 8. März im Südwesten regieren ...
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Özdemir's election campaign: You need a magnifying glass for the party logo: The election campaign in the southwest has now officially started ...
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Paid articlePaywallFDP harshly attacks Özdemir: "Boldly lied to his face": Whether economic | or education policy: State leader Rülke launched a scathing attack at the party ...
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State election in Baden-Württemberg: The tone of the campaign is becoming more heated - | "Failed Traffic Light Minister"
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Sense of security in the southwest - | Özdemir open to more AI-supported surveillance
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Key FactsFocus on AI Surveillance and Police Recognition
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- Cem Özdemir supports expanding AI-based video surveillance at vulnerable locations such as train stations.
- He calls for a comprehensive plan allowing municipalities straightforward rules for monitoring and scaling pilot programs.
- Özdemir proposes increasing police bonuses in Baden-Württemberg to match the federal rate of 228 euros.
- The bonus should be standardized nationwide as recognition for the heightened risks faced by police officers.
I want to restore the damaged sense of security in the country, if necessary, with robust measures.— Cem Özdemir, leading candidate of the Greens for the state election, in an interview with 'Bild am Sonntag'.
The Greens have only one chance left: all for one. | : At the state party conference in Ludwigsburg, the party unanimously backed its lead candidate ...
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Özdemir: CDU/CSU lied to the public's face: Green Party election campaign kickoff: At the party conference in Ludwigsburg, Kretschmann and Özdemir openly ...
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Paid articlePaywallBaden-Württemberg: Cem Özdemir fights for election victory in a very un-green way
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OpinionElection campaign in Baden-Württemberg: “Yes, Cem, that should give you pause for thought.”
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The Greens: How Cem Özdemir still wants to become minister-president: In Baden-Württemberg, the Green politician wants to become state leader ...
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Paid articlePaywallElection in Baden-Württemberg: Özdemir's calculated distancing from the federal Greens
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CDU frontrunner Hagel: The man for controlled escalation against the Greens: Everything at the CDU in Baden-Württemberg is already focused on him: leading ...
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A Green Party member on the comeback trail: How Cem Özdemir is approaching the upcoming election campaign
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"Convinced ecologist" - | Boris Palmer would like to rejoin the Greens - | and backs Özdemir
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Key FactsBoris Palmer Eyes Green Party Comeback
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- Boris Palmer, who left the Green Party over two years ago, expresses a desire to rejoin the party.
- He identifies as a committed environmentalist and regards the Greens as Germany’s only truly ecological party.
- Palmer supports Cem Özdemir’s bid to become minister-president and highlights their 25-year friendship.
- Although disagreements on migration and identity politics persist, Palmer carefully monitors the party’s future direction.
I am a convinced ecologist and would very much like to be a member of the only truly ecological party in Germany.— Boris Palmer expresses his desire to rejoin the Greens and emphasizes his commitment to ecological issues.
Minimum age for TikTok and Co.: Özdemir wants to ban social media use under the age of 16
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Successor to Kretschmann as Minister-President? What Cem Özdemir would do for the economy.
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Baden-Württemberg is heading for a "political turning point": A representative survey by Schwäbische.de shows: The CDU is consolidating its leading position in ...
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