German media say the leader of the conservative Christian Social Union party in the state of Bavaria is expected to resign following Sunday's state election, in which the party lost its absolute majority for the first time in almost fifty years.
Party sources say that Erwin Huber is likely to be succeeded by the deputy chairman of the party, Horst Seehofer, who is also Germany's agriculture minister.The CSU, the Bavaria's conservatives projected to lose 50-year dominance ...
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(Deutsche Welle)
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