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German chancellor on Trump's claim that it didn't fight in Afghanistan: we lost 59 soldiers

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Friedrich Merz said that not only did 59 German troops die in Afghanistan over nearly 20 years, but well over 100 were wounded as well.

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Bloomberg

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Merz Challenges Trump Over Tariff Threat and Afghanistan Comments

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz pushed back against Donald Trump on multiple fronts, signaling that Europe won’t bow to the US president’s intimidation while reiterating a commitment to preserving the transatlantic alliance.

22 hours ago·United States

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Fortune

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German chancellor on Trump's claim that it didn't fight in Afghanistan: we lost 59 soldiers

Friedrich Merz said that not only did 59 German troops die in Afghanistan over nearly 20 years, but well over 100 were wounded as well.

22 hours ago·New York, United States

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www.t-online.de

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Finally! Merz Kicks Against Trump – Germany Finds Self-Confidence

Chancellor Friedrich Merz outlines a new foreign policy course in the Bundestag. Especially in dealing with Donald Trump, Germany has gained in self-confidence. But now it has to be a matter of translating this into concrete politics.

1 day ago

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German chancellor criticizes Trump's Afghanistan remarks

Merz rebukes US president for dismissing NATO allies' Afghanistan contributions, honors 59 German soldiers killed fighting alongside US forces - Anadolu Ajansı

1 day ago·Ankara, Türkiye

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