Merkel's party routed in big German state
 

14-05-12 05:26 AM

DUESSELDORF, Germany (Reuters) - Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservatives suffered a crushing defeat on Sunday in an election in Germany's most populous state, a result which could embolden the left opposition to step up its criticism of her European austerity policies. Related Stories Saudi and Bahrain expected to seek union - minister Senior Afghan peace negotiator shot dead in Kabul Gulf ...

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