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Friedrich Merz elected as German Chancellor in second ballot after first-round setback
The conservative leader had been expected to smoothly win the vote to become Germany’s 10th chancellor since World War II.
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Conservative leader Friedrich Merz overcomes historic defeat to become Germany’s chancellor
BERLIN (AP) — Conservative leader Friedrich Merz succeeded Tuesday in becoming Germany’s next chancellor, drawing applause ...