By Geir Moulson, The Associated Press on April 19, 2021.
FILE-In this April 11, 2021 taken photo Markus Soeder, right, State Governor of Bavaria and CSU party leader, stands next to Armin Laschet, CDU federal leader and State Governor of North Rhine-Westphalia, after a press conference at the German parliament Bundestag in Berlin, Germany. Pressure mounted Saturday on the two contenders to lead Chancellor Angela Merkel s center-bloc into September s German election to agree on which of them will run to succeed her and end their power struggle. (Michael Kappeler/dpa via AP)
BERLIN – Germany’s environmentalist Greens announced Monday that co-leader Annalena Baerbock will make the party’s first bid for the chancellery in the September national election, while Chancellor Angela Merkel’s centre-right bloc was mired in a power struggle.
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