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Merkel set to head new center-right government

An exit poll by public broadcaster ZDF showed the Free Democratic Party (FDP) on 14.5 percent. Speaking to euphoric party members in Berlin on Sunday, Merkel said she had reached her goal of creating a stable center-right majority. Full Article at Deutsche Welle

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