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Friedrich Merz, a conservative lawyer and former parliamentarian, was elected as Germany's 10th chancellor in a second ballot on Tuesday, after failing to win in the first round. Merz, 69, defeated Olaf Scholz, who was the incumbent, and has pledged to prioritize European unity and security, focusing on the new Trump administration and the ongoing war in Ukraine.

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