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Auf Wiedersehen

by John Cole|  January 25, 200311:22 pm| Leave a Comment

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Goodbye, Gerhard, and good riddance.

Support for Germany’s ruling Social Democrats dropped to an historic low yesterday in a clear signal to chancellor Gerhard Schr

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