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Blending chalk and cheese: assembling a government for Germany

German Finance Minister, Vice-Chancellor and SPD party's candidate for chancellor Olaf Scholz arrives for a meeting with his party's parliamentary group in Berlin, Germany, September 28, 2021. Tobias Schwarz/Pool via REUTERS

German Finance Minister, Vice-Chancellor and SPD party's candidate for chancellor Olaf Scholz arrives for a meeting with his party's parliamentary group in Berlin, Germany, September 28, 2021. Tobias Schwarz/Pool via REUTERS

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German Finance Minister, Vice-Chancellor and SPD party's candidate for chancellor Olaf Scholz arrives for a meeting with his party's parliamentary group in Berlin, Germany, September 28, 2021. Tobias Schwarz/Pool via REUTERS
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