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							<title><![CDATA[Merz Pushes On Despite Latest German Election Humiliation]]></title>
							<link>https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/sep/21/german-state-election-humiliation-friedrich-merz-borrowed-time-cdu-unrest-grows</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[Chancellor acknowledges disastrous state election results but vow to push on is likely to further alienate voters, and his own party]]></description>
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