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Real event · politics · 2026-09-20

German elections under way which could decide fate of Chancellor Merz

Final verdict announced: September 21, 2026 at 6:00 AM ET

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German elections under way which could decide fate of Chancellor Merz

BBC News headline: German elections under way which could decide fate of Chancellor Merz The chancellor is facing intense political pressure which will increase if his party struggles in Sunday's polls. This paragraph is an excerpt/paraphrase of the linked original. It is not an unsourced AI claim.

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