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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9013
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/germany

Early elections on 18 September

Brussels, 25/08/2005 (Agence Europe) - German general elections, which have been brought forward, could take place on 18 September. As expected, the German constitutional court decided on 25 August to give the go-ahead to holding early elections as desired by Chancellor Schroder, by rejecting by 7 to 1 the appeal by a parliamentarian of the Social Democratic Party and a parliamentarian of the Greens against the dissolution of the Bundestag announced by President Horst Kohler on 23 July this...

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