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08 November 2024, Berlin: Bundestag President B'rbel Bas (SPD, M) addresses the plenary session of the German Bundestag to mark the anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall. The agenda includes a debate on the 35th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall and a topical debate on a possible new election. Photo by: Christoph Soeder/picture-alliance/dpa/AP Images
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German Chancellor Olaf Scholz addresses a press conference at the Chancellery in Berlin after a coalition committe meeting on November 6, 2024. A crisis rocking the German Chancellor's fractious three-party coalition is headed for a potential crunch point on November 6, 2024, amid fears the government could collapse. Discord on how to revive a flagging economy and carve up a tight budget has flared between Scholz's Social Democrats (SPD) and his junior partners, the Greens and the Free Democrats (FDP). (Photo by Odd ANDERSEN / AFP) (Photo by ODD ANDERSEN/AFP via Getty Images)
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28 October 2024, Saxony, Zwickau: Vehicles are loaded in a parking lot at the Volkswagen plant in Zwickau before delivery. Volkswagen employees declare war on the management in Wolfsburg. According to the Works Council, employees at all German VW sites were informed of the company's current plans on Monday, including those in Zwickau, Chemnitz and Dresden. The company must make massive savings and reduce excess capacity. Job cuts and plant closures are being discussed. To this end, the car manufacturer has terminated long-standing agreements on job security and taking on trainees. Photo by: Hendrik Schmidt/picture-alliance/dpa/AP Images
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