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German State Election Setback

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz described state election results as a "disaster" for his centre-right CDU after exit polls showed damaging losses in Berlin and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) won first place in one state and made significant gains, while Merz vowed to stay in office and press ahead with reforms.

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German Chancellor Merz Vows to Stay After State Election Losses

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz described state election results as a "disaster" for his centre-right CDU after exit polls showed damaging losses in Berlin and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) won first place in one state and made significant gains, while Merz vowed to stay in office and press ahead with reforms.

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