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Merz Fails in First Parliament Vote to Become Germany’s Next Chancellor

NYTimes.com Tuesday, 6 May 2025 ()
The setback was likely temporary, but it was historic. No modern German chancellor has ever failed to secure the job on a first ballot in Parliament.
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