German general election to be held on September 24: govt
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 18, 2017
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Agence France-Presse
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BERLIN - Germany will hold its general election, in which Chancellor Angela Merkel will seek to win a fourth term, on September 24, the government decided Wednesday.
The date, adopted by Merkel's right-left cabinet, must still be formally approved by President Joachim Gauck.