France 24 4 weeks ago

Merkel's new govt dubbed political 'Jurassic Park'

(L to R) Christian Social Union chairman Horst Seehofer, Germany's new Foreign Minister and vice-chancellor Guido Westerwelle and German Chancellor Angela Merkel present their government programme in Berlin on October 24. Trade unions, opposition leaders and the press savaged Merkel's new-look government Sunday over what they called a fiscally reckless and socially unjust plan for the next term.

AFP - Trade unions, opposition leaders and the press savaged German Chancellor Angela Merkel's new-look government Sunday over what they called a fiscally reckless and socially unjust plan for the next term. Full Article at France 24

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