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Angela Merkel Fast Facts

(CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of Angela Merkel, former chancellor of Germany. 1978-1990 - Research associate at Zentralinstitut für Physikalische Chemie in Berlin. 1990 - Becomes press officer for ...
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Merkel's old VW sold at auction, second time lucky

REUTERS - German Chancellor Angela Merkel's old Volkswagen wasn't worth the 130,000 euros bogus online bidders kited it to earlier this month, but the first woman chancellor's 1990 Golf finally went ...
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Germany bids farewell to political heavyweight Schaeuble

was a minister under chancellors Helmut Kohl and Angela Merkel and played a key role in German reunification in 1990 - Copyright AFP INDRANIL MUKHERJEE was a minister ...
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As Germany's Merkel steps down, those who guided her into politics remember her

Editor's note: Angela Merkel steps down Wednesday after 16 years as Germany's chancellor. Earlier this fall, NPR caught up with some people who remembered her earliest days as a politician and asked ...
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Merkel and SPD set goal for reducing CO2 emissions: draft paper

BERLIN (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservatives and the center-left Social Democrats have agreed to aim for a 40 percent cut in European carbon dioxide emissions by 2030 compared ...
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Angela Merkel Fast Facts

Other Facts:Former Chancellor Helmut Kohl sometimes referred to her as "the girl." She is a trained physicist. Timeline:1978-1990 - Research associate at Zentralinstitut fur Physikalische Chemie in ...