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Secretary General of the opposition Christian Democratic Union (CDU), Angela Merkel, one of the candidates tipped to become new CDU leader, speaks during a press conference in Berlin on Sunday 27 February 2000 about the outcome of regional elections in the northern German state of Schleswig-Holstein. The ruling Social Democratic Party (SPD) defeated the CDU in the first state elections held since a slush funds scandal crippled the conservative party. (ELECTRONIC IMAGE)

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created date 2000-02-27

credit DPA/AFP/EAST NEWS

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byline TIM BRAKEMEIER

original transmission reference 043_DPA_APP2000022784755

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