Merkel celebrates health victory

Angela Merkel, German Chancellor, tried to prove her rancorous coalition remains capable of ruling when she broke on the 2 July 2010 a months-long stand-off over funding for the public health insurance system.

ESO: Background information: Merkel’s allies call for stronger leadership http://www.europeansources.info/record/merkels-allies-call-for-stronger-leadership/

ESO: Background information: Merkel holds coalition talks on tax reform http://www.europeansources.info/record/merkel-holds-coalition-talks-on-tax-reform/

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