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German president dissolves parliament and announces February election date

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German president dissolves parliament and announces February election date

German president dissolves parliament and announces February election date

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier was requested to dissolve parliament by Chancellor Olaf Scholz after the leader's ruling coalition collapsed.


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