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German State Elections Threaten New Shock Waves for Merz

German voters head to the polls in Berlin and Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, with the results potentially adding pressure on Chancellor Friedrich Merzs government. The far-right AfD is expected to make gains, while Merzs CDU faces a tight contest in Berlin and risks falling below the parliamentary threshold in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania.

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Who will be the strongest force in Berlin - again the CDU or the left for the first time? And can the SPD leave the AfD in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern behind? The decisions also have consequences in the federal government.Two weeks after the AfD victory in Saxony-Anhalt, the focus is on Mecklenburg-Vorpommern and Berlin: In both countries, new state parliaments are elected today.The results are likely to be decisive for the future of the black-red co…

·Hamburg, Germany
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It is a fateful day for the chancellor: does the backing of the powerful CDU prime ministers hold for Merz when there is another disaster for the party in the Landtag elections?

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It is a fateful day for the chancellor: does the backing of the powerful CDU prime ministers hold for Merz when there is another disaster for the party in the Landtag elections?

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Germany is at the polls again today. This time, there are state elections in Berlin and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, a former East German (GDR) state. In Berlin, the Left Party candidate Elif Eralp will compete against CDU-Christian Democrat Stefan Evers. But the real turning point for the country will be in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, which includes the Baltic port city of Rostock and has a population of less than 1.6 million. If the far-right AfD (Alte…

·Istanbul, Türkiye
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In the Northern Land the Christian Democrats risk falling to 6%. Challenge with the left in Berlin. But the chancellor could be at the end of the line

·Turin, Italy
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