skinny - 17 Dec 2013 09:52 - 6 of 13

German parliament confirms Angel Merkel for new term
Angela Merkel has been confirmed as German chancellor for a third term, at the head of a grand coalition, by a vote in parliament.
Her centre-right CDU/CSU bloc fell short of an overall majority in September's polls and will share power with the Social Democrats (SDP).

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