Grand coalition forced to scale back vision

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Series Details 11.11.05
Publication Date 11/11/2005
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Germany's two largest political parties met on 10 November 2005 for what was hoped would be the final round of coalition talks. Angela Merkel, Chancellor-in-waiting, warned that the left-right alliance did not have the drive to deliver reform on the scale needed to tackle Germany's economic and social problems.

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