New German Left gains momentum

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Series Details 5.8.05
Publication Date 05/08/2005
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Feature looks at the new leftish grouping in Germany called 'Die Linke' ('The Left') made up of the reformed communist party, the PDS, from Eastern Germany and a grouping of disaffected trade unionists and former Social Democrats (SPD) in the west of Germany. What impact will they have on the general election in Germany, 18 September 2005?

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