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Merz, a man who has never held a government role, is preparing to take the reins in Germany just as the country faces ...

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Germany’s centre-right leader Friedrich Merz won federal elections on Sunday, clearing his path to become Chancellor at a ...

That paves the way for their candidate, Friedrich Merz (pictured), to take over from Olaf Scholz as chancellor after ...

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Friedrich Merz, a man who has never held a government role, is preparing to take the reins in Germany just as the country ...

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BERLIN (AP) — Center-right opposition leader Friedrich Merz claims victory in Germany's national election.