Merkel's party slips in German elections
Posted: August 31, 2009 at 2:17 a.m.
Voters inflicted losses on Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservatives in state elections Sunday, a setback weeks before a national election that she hopes will produce a new center-right government.
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