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Merkel

/ ˈmɜːkəl /

noun

  1. MerkelAngela1954FGermanPOLITICS: chancellor Angela. born 1954, German politician; chair of the Christian Democratic Union from 2000; chancellor of Germany from 2005 (the first woman to hold the office)


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“Angela Merkel understands President Putin, no doubt,” said Khodorkovsky.

Obama and the Queen are there, as is Vladimir Putin, Angela Merkel and Francois Hollande.

The brief get-together was brokered by French President Hollande and German Chancellor Angela Merkel.

Why Putin wants Angela Merkel for a nightshirt is beyond me.

Of all the leaders on display in the exhibition, Merkel is the only one who is confirmed to have seen her portrait by Bush.

On this point, my assertion is borne out by Dr. Merkel, who insists upon the same thing.

During the years 1897 and 1898 the defendant had been employed by the Provost Merkel in Neustadt.

The notes are based on Merkel's second edition; Némethy lists in a preface his few departures from Merkel's text.

But Merkel, followed by Palmer, considered 31-38 an interpolation; and aeripedes may have been what the interpolator wrote.

Merkel, in his edition of the Tristia (p. 373), identifies him with the grammarian Clodius Tuscus, without offering a reason.

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