Christmas tree brings festive spirit to Germany's Chancellery

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2024-11-28

Berlin (dpa) - A large Christmas tree erected in front of the Chancellery in Berlin is once again creating a festive atmosphere, perhaps lifting a political mood that might otherwise be rather flat. The so-called "Chancellor's Fir" was handed over to German Chancellor Olaf Scholz in drizzly weather on Wednesday. Christmas carols were sung by a children's choir during the event. The tree - a 40-year-old spruce from the Fürstenwalde city forest, so......

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