Court delivers new blow to image of CDU

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Series Details 17.9.04
Publication Date 17/09/2004
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Germany's constitutional court has ordered the Christian Democratic Union, Germany's largest opposition party to repay €21million in state funding because of a decades-old financing scandal. The ruling is a blow to the party's reputation as it faces defeat in state elections on 19 September 2004.

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