Bavarian chief’s east Germany slip unsettles Merkel campaign

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Series Details 12.8.05
Publication Date 12/08/2005
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Edmund Stoiber, the second most important conservative leader in Germany, has uttered what is being taken as yet another denigration of east Germans, adding to a string of conservative missteps ahead of national elections in September 2005.

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BBC News, 12.8.05: Merkel stung by Bavarian leader http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/4144812.stm

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