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Federal Chancellor Angela Merkel talking to citizens affected by the floods. — Together with NRW state premier Laschet, Chancellor Merkel visited Bad Münstereifel and spoke to residents affected by the disaster.

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Tuesday, 20 July 2021

Federal Chancellor Angela Merkel talking to citizens affected by the floods. — Together with NRW state premier Laschet, Chancellor Merkel visited Bad Münstereifel and spoke to residents affected by the disaster.

Photo: Federal Government/Steins

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