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A campaign poster of the left-wing party Die Linke showing its leaders Oskar Lafontaine and Gregor Gysi is seen in Berlin September 23, 2009. Germany will hold a general election (Bundestagswahl) on
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Gregor Gysi of the left wing party Die Linke speaks during an election campaign rally in Munich, Germany, September 17, 2021. REUTERS/Michaela Rehle Stock Photo - Alamy
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