| Author (Person) | Benoit, Bertrand |
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| Series Title | Financial Times |
| Series Details | 23.5.05 |
| Publication Date | 23/05/2005 |
| Content Type | News |
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German Chancellor Gerhard Schröder's Social Democratic Party suffered a crushing defeat to the Christian Democratic Union Party in regional elections in North Rhine-Westphalia on 22 May 2005. The region had been a stronghold for the SDP for forty years. Mr Schröder immediately announced an early general election. |
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| Countries / Regions | Germany |
