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United Kingdom Merkel candidate elected president in lackluster victory
Published on 30/06/2010
Chancellor Angela Merkels candidate for the presidency, Christian Wulff, was elected as German president late Wednesday in a third round of voting that underscored Merkel's fading authority within her ruling coalition.