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German election: Who could succeed Angela Merkel as chancellor?
Sat Sep 04, 2021 4:08 am
The campaign to replace Angela Merkel as German chancellor is wide open, but all of the contenders confront the same difficult task: how do you stand out when you're up against such a political behemoth?
As chancellor, Mrs Merkel has controlled German politics for the last 16 years. Before the federal election in September, her successors must create an impression.
Here's a brief rundown of who they are, along with an evaluation of their prospects from our Berlin reporter Damien McGuinness.
As chancellor, Mrs Merkel has controlled German politics for the last 16 years. Before the federal election in September, her successors must create an impression.
Here's a brief rundown of who they are, along with an evaluation of their prospects from our Berlin reporter Damien McGuinness.
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