German Election Debate: Merkel still out in front - FRANCE 24

Latest update: 14/09/2009

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German Election Debate: Merkel still out in front

Germany's hitherto understated electoral campaign stepped up a gear on Sunday night with Chancellor Angela Merkel going face to face with her Social Democratic party challenger Frank-Walter Steinmeier.

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