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German Chancellor Merz's conservatives set to win state election

BERLIN, March 22 - German Chancellor Friedrich Merz's conservative Christian Democrats (CDU) were on course to win an election in the western state of Rhineland-Palatinate on Sunday, ahead of their Social Democrat…

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The Straits TimesMar 22, 2026, 5:11 PM

German Chancellor Merz's conservatives set to win state election

BERLIN, March 22 - German Chancellor Friedrich Merz's conservative Christian Democrats (CDU) were on course to win an election in the western state of Rhineland-Palatinate on Sunday, ahead of their Social Democrat (SPD) coalition partners who faced a \"bitter\" defeat after ruling the state for 35 years.

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