Popular SPD politician Olaf Scholz announces run for German chancellor

Germany's centre-left Social Democrats (SPD), which is currently in a coalition with Merkel's centre-right Christian Democrats (CDU/CSU), confirmed on Monday that Scholz will be the party's candidate for the top job at next year's elections.(...)

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Von N.N.
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Thelocal.de, 10.08.2020
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Germany's Finance Minister and Angela Merkel's deputy Olaf Scholz has been named as the Social Democrat party's candidate for Chancellor at next year's elections.