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The Christian Democrats (CDU) and Social Democrats (SPD) presented their coalition agreement for the future state government under the title “The Best for Berlin”. The focus is on providing the security forces with greater powers and capacity and a massive attack on democratic rights.
For years, Germany's far-right AfD party has seen multiple power struggles as the extremist wing under Björn Höcke sought to seize control. Though he's not part of the leadership duo, Höcke has now reached his goal.
"So, we should discuss what happened, what mistakes were made, where we failed, and what we could have done better. At the same time, however, we should do this without bitterness, without anger, so that we [remain] able to pardon each other."
From the blog of Monika Hübscher at The Times of Israel
A debate over a "sexist" summer party song heated up in Germany on Wednesday after the country's justice minister waded into the row.