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Merkel's hand strengthened by German voters ahead of summits
Published Mon, May 15, 2017 · 09:50 PM
Washington
GERMAN Chancellor Angela Merkel is picking up a tailwind for Germany's election in September, strengthening her position at home and on the global stage ahead of a series of summits with fellow leaders including US President Donald Trump.
Written off last year for her open-border stance on refugees, Mrs Merkel is clawing back …
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