Merkel’s Party Loses Big in Stronghold

Japan’s nuclear disaster is not just an environmental tragedy—it has started claiming political victims. Germany’s Green Party appears poised to win a state government for the first time, trouncing Chancellor Angela Merkel’s conservatives in their stronghold in southwest Germany. The Greens and Social Democrats won 47.3 percent in…

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Merkel’s Party Loses Big in Stronghold

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