Angela Merkel, unlikely political star

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Series Details 5.12.12
Publication Date 05/12/2012
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel was re-elected for the seventh time as head of her party, the Christian Democratic Union at its annual congress in Hanover on the 4 December 2012. She gained 97.9% of the support of party delegates to demonstrate her unrivalled authority.

The determined show of unity would boost her chances of winning a third term in 2013 federal parliamentary elections.

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Spiegel Online International, 4.12.12: Merkel Launches Campaign for a Third Term http://www.spiegel.de/international/germany/congress-re-elects-angela-merkel-as-cdu-leader-with-record-result-a-870931.html

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