Merkel’s rival dominates TV debate

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Series Details 14.9.09
Publication Date 14/09/2009
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Report of the only face-to-face tv debate between Frank-Walter Steinmeier (SDP) and Angela Merkel (CDU), the leaders of the two major parties in the 2008 German general election. The debate was held on the 13 September 2009
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France24, 14.9.09: Merkel and Steinmeier TV 'duel' underwhelms http://www.france24.com/en/20090914-steinmeier-merkel-debate-germany-chancellor-election
BBC News, 13.9.09: German poll rivals in TV debate http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/8253115.stm
Deutsche Welle, 14.9.09: No clear victor in German TV debate http://www.dw-world.de/dw/article/0,,4682781,00.html
Spiegel Online International, 11.9.09: 'Merkel Has Edge Over Steinmeier in Upcoming TV Debate' http://www.spiegel.de/international/germany/0,1518,648362,00.html
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