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Germany - Angela Merkel’s Victory

September 25, 2013

German Chancellor Angela Merkel has secured the greatest election victory so far in her political career.

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A year ago Merkel faced harsh criticism in the Greek media and many people in Greece still blame her for the financial crisis in their homeland. In Poland and the Czech Republic however respect has grown for Angela Merkel and she is also a respected political figure in Britain. Before Sunday’s election British newspapers praised her, saying that at least you know where you are when it comes to Angela Merkel.