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Friday, Feb 9

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Biden mixes up Germany's Angela Merkel with late Helmut Kohl

www.timeslive.co.za

US President Joe Biden mistakenly referred on Wednesday to a conversation he had with Angela Merkel in 2021 as having taken place with the late German Chancellor Helmut Kohl, who died in 2017, his second such mix-up this week.

Thursday, Feb 8

17

Joe Biden confuses Angela Merkel with dead German chancellor in latest gaffe

www.standard.co.uk

Earlier this week Biden mixed up French President Emmanuel Macron with a dead french politician

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Joe Biden mixes up Angela Merkel for dead German leader

news.sky.com

Joe Biden has mixed up a living politician with a dead one for the second time this week.

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Biden mixes up Angela Merkel and Helmut Kohl

www.politico.eu

This is the second time this week that the U.S. president has mixed up European leaders.

Wednesday, Dec 27

15

Angela Merkel's former finance chief Wolfgang Schaeuble dies at 81

www.express.co.uk

Throughout his career, Schaeuble advocated for European unity and pushed for tough measures to control government deficits.

Saturday, Dec 9

07

Germany: Angela Merkel leaves CDU-aligned think tank

Former Chancellor Angela Merkel this month left a major think tank directly tied to her political party, the Christian Democrats (CDU). A spokesman for the Konrad Adenauer Foundation on Friday confirmed that Merkel had made clear last week…

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Germany: Angela Merkel leaves CDU-aligned think tank

www.dw.com

German former Chancellor Angela Merkel has left the Konrad Adenauer Foundation, which has close ties to her CDU party. She reportedly said she'd "grown out of the role" and wanted to be free of political obligations.

Friday, Dec 8

17

Merkel moves further away from politics

www.politico.eu

Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel has stepped back from the policy group linked to her center-right Christian Democrats.

Friday, Dec 1

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Germany, we have a problem! Mass market tabloid that welcomed Angela Merkel's decision to let in a million migrants sounds a startling warning

www.dailymail.co.uk

Under the front-page headline 'Germany, we have a problem!', it has published a highly controversial 50-point manifesto telling migrants how to behave

Friday, Nov 10

15

Trump Bragged that Merkel Compared Him to Hitler

politicalwire.com

Donald Trump boasted that former German Chancellor Angela Merkel “had complimented his ability to draw crowds — repeating a comment that implicitly compared him to Adolph Hitler,” according to a

Wednesday, Oct 25

13

Angela Merkel ally predicts EU borders 'will shut' within the next five years

www.express.co.uk

The claims come as a number of EU countries decided to introduce border controls to manage migration challenges.

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Former Angela Merkel minister says the EU could close its external borders in just five years and suggests the bloc could even use 'physical violence' to stop migrants

www.dailymail.co.uk

Former German health minister Jens Spahn demanded that 'anyone who is rescued in the Mediterranean must be returned to the North African coast.'

Saturday, Oct 21

13

Why Nigeria need Angela Merkel at Aso-Rock

businessday.ng

John Cotter once said; “Leaders establish the vision for the future and set the strategy for getting there.” Unfortunately, Nigeria

Monday, Oct 9

14

Ex-German Chancellor Angela Merkel condemns Hamas attack on Israel

gazettengr.com

On Monday, former German chancellor Angela Merkel condemned the unprecedented, multi-front attack launched by the militant group Hamas against Israel.

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Former German chancellor, Merkel denounces attack on Israel

dailypost.ng

Former German chancellor Angela Merkel on Monday condemned the unprecedented, multi-front attack launched by the militant group Hamas against Israel. In a statement, Merkel, a centre-right politician who led Germany from 2005 to 2021, said…

Wednesday, Aug 9

14

Germans funded £47k in hair and makeup expenses for Angela Merkel since leaving office

www.express.co.uk

Despite stepping down from her prominent role almost two years ago, Merkel continues to submit expense claims to the federal government.

Monday, Jul 10

22

Angela Merkel Fast Facts

kvia.com

CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of Angela Merkel, former chancellor of Germany. Personal Birth date: July 17, 1954 Birth place: Hamburg, Germany Birth name: Angela Dorothea Kasner Father: Horst Kasner, a Lutheran…

Wednesday, Jun 7

15

'Russia would not have invaded Ukraine' if Angela Merkel hadn't blocked bid to join NATO

www.express.co.uk

EXCLUSIVE: Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel didn't support the US in admitting Ukraine into the NATO alliance during a summit held in Bucharest in 2008.

Sunday, May 14

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