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As Donald Trump's presidency draws to a close, rifts in Europe widen once more
France and Germany have two very different starting points, with different views of the centrality of trans-Atlantic dependency

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Angela Merkel's handpicked successor bows out of race for chancellor, throws party further into crisis
Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer told leading members of the Christian Democratic Union that she won't be seeking the chancellorship in next year's election, upending Merkel's plans to hand her the reins after more than 15 years in power

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Angela Merkel in line for a fourth term, ending months of political uncertainty in Germany
Germany ended months of political uncertainty Sunday when Chancellor Angela Merkel gained the support needed to preserve her governing coalition.