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Germany begins coalition talks

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Hans PfeiferOctober 4, 2013

German politicians have opened talks over the possibility of forming a grand coalition. Chancellor Angela Merkel is meeting with representatives from the Social Democrats, as she looks to build a new government. Both parties have shied away from making bold predictions ahead of the talks, and the process could take several months to complete.

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