Chancellor Angela Merkel’s coalition suffered a painful blow in a regional election in Berlin on Sunday, early results showed, amid voter anger over the German leader’s handling of the eurozone debt crisis.
6:50AM BST 19 Sep 2011, The Telegraph
Merkel’s conservative Christian Democrats (CDU) were beaten into second place in the poll, albeit with a slight rise in support compared to previous elections in 2006.
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