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            <title><![CDATA[Power Shift in Germany: "The World is Not Waiting"]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Government shift awaits in Germany and the next Chancellor is likely to be named Friedrich Merz from the conservative CDU. The leader of the Social Democrats, Olaf Scholz, says that he personally will not participate in the next government. Both parties reject cooperation with the far-right party AFD, which made significant gains.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 23 Feb 2025 17:04:24 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Controversial asylum law rejected in Germany]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Germany's federal parliament voted down a proposal for an asylum law that the conservative CDU had put forward with controversial support from the far-right party Alternative for Germany (AFD).]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 31 Jan 2025 16:40:52 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Scholz's challenger breaks tabu – gets support from AFD]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The migration issue dominates the German debate ahead of the election in February. Chancellor Olaf Scholz's challenger Friedrich Merz has no objection to support from the far-right to push through tougher rules for immigration. But his move breaks with a long-standing German taboo.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[German Re-election after Scholz Loses Confidence]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Germany's Federal Chancellor Olaf Scholz lost, as expected, a confidence vote in parliament. The Christian Democrats are the favorite in the new election expected in February.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 16 Dec 2024 07:13:18 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Pressure on Scholz: Do as Biden – step down]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Germany's unpopular Federal Chancellor Olaf Scholz should "do a Biden" – resign and hand over to new forces ahead of the next election, critics within his own ranks think. We have two possible candidates – one is Germany's most popular politician and the other the least popular, says a party colleague to Financial Times.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 25 Nov 2024 04:45:28 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Pistorius does not want to take over power from Scholz]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Germany's Defense Minister Boris Pistorius will not run as the party's chancellor candidate in the next election.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 21 Nov 2024 20:31:17 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Voices Raised to Replace Scholz with Pistorius]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Voices are being raised within the German Social Democrats, SPD, to push forward with Defense Minister Boris Pistorius instead of Chancellor Olaf Scholz as the top name in a likely new election next year.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 18 Nov 2024 04:48:18 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Doomsday for Scholz set - election on February 23]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Germany is heading for new elections on February 23 if Chancellor Olaf Scholz's government falls in a confidence vote in December. This confirms President Frank-Walter Steinmeier to German media.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 12 Nov 2024 09:51:05 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Scholz meets the opposition halfway]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Federal Chancellor Olaf Scholz is approaching the opposition's demands for a swift vote of no confidence. Already before Christmas, the federal parliament can vote on Scholz's future.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 10 Nov 2024 21:40:06 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[The German Government Crisis in Five Points]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Just as everyone is talking about Europe having to step forward and take greater responsibility after Donald Trump's election victory, a crisis is raging in the EU's most important country. So what happens now? Here is the German government crisis in five points.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 09 Nov 2024 06:28:14 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Scholz Opens Up for Talks on New Elections]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Germany's Federal Chancellor Olaf Scholz opens up for discussions on when new elections can be held. The timeframe must be discussed as soon as possible, he says to journalists at the ongoing EU summit in Budapest.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 08 Nov 2024 14:54:31 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Demands No Confidence: "Scholz's Coalition is History"]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Germany's opposition wants a vote of no confidence as early as next week – not next year, as proposed by Federal Chancellor Olaf Scholz. The crisis is a fact in the EU's most populous member state since the government coalition collapsed on Wednesday evening.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 07 Nov 2024 08:04:41 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[German Government Crisis – May Lead to New Elections]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Germany's Federal Chancellor Olaf Scholz announces a vote of confidence in January due to the budget and government crisis.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 06 Nov 2024 20:11:20 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[German Budget Crisis - Crisis in the Government]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 04 Nov 2024 12:20:58 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Bet or bust – the fate report to the EU]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[More innovation and enormous investments are required to save Europe, believes former ECB chief Mario Draghi in a weighty report. But the battle is likely to be tough about the benefits of joint borrowing and EU bonds. The bass drum Germany is already skeptical.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 09 Sep 2024 09:05:32 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Faster plans for halved German support to Ukraine]]></title>
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            <title><![CDATA[Germany considers reducing Ukraine support]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 18 Jul 2024 02:40:33 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Government Crisis Averted in Germany]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[After long and decisive negotiations, Germany's three governing parties have agreed on a framework for next year's budget, according to consistent reports in German and international media.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 05 Jul 2024 05:23:29 GMT</pubDate>
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