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Merkel faces real test in German state elections (AFP)

Date : 26 Jan 2008 Category : World

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AFP - Chancellor Angela Merkel faces her first genuine test at the ballot box since she came to power in 2005 when two German states elect new state parliaments on Sunday.

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