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From right, German Interior Minister and delegate of the German Christian Democratic Party Thomas de Maiziere, the governor of the German state of Hesse, Volker Bouffier, and Ralf Stegner, deputy chairman of the Social De... . German Chancellor Angela Merkel, left, leaves after a statement prior to exploratory talks about a new German government between her Christian Unions block and the Social Democratic Party at the SPD headquarters in Berlin, ... . ......