Berlin, Nov 7, 2024 (AFP) - Germany's Scholz under pressure to call early vote after coalition collapses

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2024-11-07

Germany's conservative opposition heaped pressure on Chancellor Olaf Scholz's crisis-hit government Thursday to allow for speedy elections by calling a confidence vote next week rather than next year. Christian Democrats (CDU) chief Friedrich Merz made the demand after Scholz's three-party coalition imploded on Wednesday, just as the world was digesting news that Donald Trump is headed back to the White House. Merz -- whose centre-right alliance......

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