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German Centre Right Elects Merkel Critic As Leader

Summary by Ground News
Germany's centre right opposition Christian Democrats elect Friedrich Merz as their new leader by a huge majority. Merz, the only candidate standing, received the backing of 95 percent of 980 delegates at a virtual party congress. The CDU are licking their wounds after a defeat to Olaf Scholz's Social Democrats in September.

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IBTimes broke the news in United States on Saturday, January 22, 2022.
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