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Guido Westerwelle, leader of the pro-business Free Democrats (FDP), is about to become German foreign minister in the new cabinet. Guido Westerwelle is a blank slate in Washington. Full Article at Spiegel Online
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 The Seferm Post
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
Although Germany's center-right Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and Christian Social Union (CSU) received just 33.8 percent of the national vote in the September elections, Chancellor Angela Merkel's re-election was secured thanks to the near-collapse... Full Article at The Heritage Foundation
Frank-Walter Steinmeier, the party's chancellor candidate in Sunday's general election, in which the SPD managed a paltry 23 percent of the vote, will not seek the position of party chairman, according to SPIEGEL ONLINE sources. Full Article at Spiegel Online
Reporting from London - Chancellor Angela Merkel won a decisive second term Sunday in elections that are likely to shunt Germany's government to the right. Full Article at Los Angeles Times
LONDON - Chancellor Angela Merkel won a decisive second term yesterday in elections that are likely to shunt Germany’s government to the right. Full Article at Boston Globe
Berlin -- German Chancellor Angela Merkel secured a decisive victory in federal elections Sunday, winning enough votes to form a new ruling coalition that should give her a freer hand to govern and provide support for closer ties with Washington. Full Article at Detroit News Online
The challenger to Chancellor Angela Merkel, Frank-Walter Steinmeier of the Social Democrats, has conceded defeat in Germany's election. Steinmeier told supporters Sunday: "There is no talking around it: this is a bitter defeat." Full Article at Taiwan News
Merkel, a conservative, was seeking a second four-year term in yesterday’s parliamentary election. Full Article at Irish Examiner
German Foreign Minister and the Social Democrats party (SPD) main candidate Frank-Walter Steinmeier attends a news conference after parliamentary elections at the SPD headquarters in Berlin on Sept. 27, 2009. Full Article at People's Daily Online
Ms Merkel was seeking a second four-year term in yesterday's parliamentary election and wanted to end her "grand coalition" with the centre-left Social Democrats of challenger Frank-Walter Steinmeier. Full Article at The Scotsman
ANGELA Merkel scored a resounding victory yesterday in German elections that will enable her to leave her coalition partners behind after they suffered their worst parliamentary result since the Second World War. Full Article at Irish Independent
"We have achieved something great," she told supporters in Berlin Sunday night. "We have managed to achieve our election aim of a stable majority in Germany for a new government." Full Article at Online NewsHour
Together the Union, as the two parties are known together, had 34 percent. And then their own numbers: Projections for the Social Democrats (SPD) had the party at 23 percent of the vote. Full Article at Spiegel Online
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
BERLIN (AP) German Chancellor Angela Merkel was on track to win a second term and form a new center-right government in Sunday's election and her center-left rivals were headed for a historic defeat, exit polls indicated. Full Article at USA Today
Merkel’s rival, Social Democrat Frank-Walter Steinmeier, conceded defeat after she cruised to victory at the helm of a new centre-right coalition. Full Article at The Telegraph
Some candidates, like Mr. Steinmeier, have already cast their ballots in sunny weather, which analysts say should have a positive effect on the overall turnout. Full Article at Deutsche Welle
A detailed guide to Germany's history covering the country's life and culture, ranging from Fritz... Full Article at News24
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BERLIN - OCTOBER 29: The former German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier (R) and his successor Guido Westerwelle (R) attend a press conference before Steinmeier hands over the tasks to Westerwelle at The Federal Foreign Office on October 29, 2009 in Berlin, Germany.
View Photo »Frank-Walter Steinmeier (L), German Foreign Minister and candidate for chancellor of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) and SPD party leader Franz Muentefering attend a news conference after first exit polls in the German general election (Bundestagswahl) at the party headquarters in Ber...
View Photo »Frank-Walter Steinmeier (L), German Foreign Minister and candidate for chancellor of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) and SPD party leader Franz Muentefering attend a news conference after first exit polls in the German general election (Bundestagswahl) at the party headquarters in Ber...
View Photo »Frank-Walter Steinmeier (L), German Foreign Minister and candidate for chancellor of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) and SPD party leader Franz Muentefering attend a news conference after first exit polls in the German general election (Bundestagswahl) at the party headquarters in Ber...
View Photo »Frank-Walter Steinmeier (L), German Foreign Minister and candidate for chancellor of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) and SPD party leader Franz Muentefering attend a news conference after first exit polls in the German general election (Bundestagswahl) at the party headquarters in Ber...
View Photo »Frank-Walter Steinmeier (L), German Foreign Minister and candidate for chancellor of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) and SPD party leader Franz Muentefering attend a news conference after first exit polls in the German general election (Bundestagswahl) at the party headquarters in Ber...
View Photo »Frank-Walter Steinmeier (L), German Foreign Minister and candidate for chancellor of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) reacts during a news conference after first exit polls in the German general election (Bundestagswahl) at the party headquarters in Berlin September 27, 2009.
View Photo »Frank-Walter Steinmeier (L), German Foreign Minister and candidate for chancellor of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) and SPD party leader Franz Muentefering leave a news conference after first exit polls in the German general election (Bundestagswahl) at the party headquarters in Berl...
View Photo »Frank-Walter Steinmeier (L), German Foreign Minister and candidate for chancellor of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) and SPD party leader Franz Muentefering attend a news conference after first exit polls in the German general election (Bundestagswahl) at the party headquarters in Ber...
View Photo »Frank-Walter Steinmeier (L), German Foreign Minister and candidate for chancellor of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) and SPD party leader Franz Muentefering attend a news conference after first exit polls in the German general election (Bundestagswahl) at the party headquarters in Ber...
View Photo »MAGDEBURG, GERMANY - SEPTEMBER 03: German Vice Chancellor, Foreign Minister and lead candidate of the German Social Democrats (SPD) Frank-Walter Steinmeier arrives for an election rally at the Domplatz on September 3, 2009 in Magdeburg, Germany.
View Photo »HANOVER, GERMANY - AUGUST 31: Gerrman Vice Chancellor, Foreign Minister and lead candidate of the German Social Democrats (SPD) Frank-Walter Steinmeier (R) chats with former German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder and Schroeder's wife Doris Schroeder-Koepf at the first official election ca...
View Photo »HANOVER, GERMANY - AUGUST 31: Gerrman Vice Chancellor, Foreign Minister and lead candidate of the German Social Democrats (SPD) Frank-Walter Steinmeier (R) chats with former German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder and Schroeder's wife Doris Schroeder-Koepf at the first official election ca...
View Photo »German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier (R) meets Palestinian peace negotiator Saeb Erakat at a Jerusalem hotel on July 6, 2009.
View Photo »German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier (R) meets Palestinian peace negotiator Saeb Erakat at a Jerusalem hotel on July 6, 2009.
View Photo »German Chancellor Angela Merkel (L) talks to Foreign Minister Frank Walter Steinmeier (R) during a meeting at the Chancellery in Berlin, May 27, 2009.
View Photo »German Chancellor Angela Merkel (L) talks to Foreign Minister Frank Walter Steinmeier (R) during a meeting at the Chancellery in Berlin, May 27, 2009.
View Photo »German Chancellor Angela Merkel (L) talks to Foreign Minister Frank Walter Steinmeier (R) during a meeting at the Chancellery in Berlin, May 27, 2009.
View Photo »German Foreign Minister Frank Walter Steinmeier arrives to the Chancellery in Berlin, May 27, 2009. A government meeting on Wednesday over competing bids for carmaker Opel is not expected to yield a decision in favour of only one investor, a government spokesman said on Wednesday.
View Photo »German Foreign Minister Frank Walter Steinmeier (L) listens to Chancellor Angela Merkel before the start of the weekly cabinet meeting session in Berlin, May 13, 2009.
View Photo »German Foreign Minister Frank Walter Steinmeier (L) and Chancellor Angela Merkel arrive for the weekly cabinet meeting session in Berlin, May 13, 2009.
View Photo »German Foreign Minister Frank Walter Steinmeier (L) and Chancellor Angela Merkel arrive to the weekly cabinet meeting session in Berlin, May 13, 2009.
View Photo »German Foreign Minister Frank Walter Steinmeier (L) looks to Chancellor Angela Merkel before the start of the weekly cabinet meeting session in Berlin, May 13, 2009.
View Photo »German Foreign Minster Frank-Walter Steinmeier arrives to a news conference after his visit of the Opel plant in the Eastern German town of Eisenach, May 4, 2009. Fiat Chief Executive Sergio Marchionne will be in Berlin on.
View Photo »German Foreign Minster Frank-Walter Steinmeier (L) and CEO of General Motors's German unit Opel Hans Demant address the media after Steinmeier visited the Opel plant in the Eastern German town of Eisenach, May 4, 2009.
View Photo »Frank-Walter Steinmeier (L), German Foreign Minister and candidate for chancellor of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) and SPD party leader Franz Muentefering attend a news conference after first exit polls in the German general election (Bundestagswahl) at the party headquarters in Ber...
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NEU: Frank Walter Steinmeier und sein seltsamer Demokratiebegriff - http://tinyurl.com/ylm38sy
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Frank Walter Steinmeier und sein seltsamer Demokratiebegriff http://bit.ly/2pr7Y4
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