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Far-left party wins Berlin election, pledging to nationalise housing
BERLIN, Sept 20 - The far-left Left Party's victory in the Berlin state election on Sunday was overshadowed by the continuing advance of the far-right in eastern Germany but it marked another defeat for Chancellor Friedrich Merz's ruling…
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