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Her Magazine June July 2013

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Angela Merkel's Timeline She said it… "In the German football team players from different clubs need to get on with each other both on and off the pitch. In the grand coalition Christian Democrats and Social Democrats sit in the same boat and need to pull in the same direction." "The end of the cold war had a huge impact on my life. It marked the triumph of freedom over dictatorship." "We witnessed in the GDR and in the entire socialist system that an economy which was no longer competitive was denying people prosperity and ultimately leading to great instability." Since November 2005 Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany 2002 - 2005 Chairwoman of the CDU/CSU parliamentary group in the German Bundestag Since 2000 Chairwoman of the Christian Democratic Union Germany (CDU) 1998 - 2000 General Secretary of the CDU Germany 1994 - 1998 Federal Minister for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety 1991 - 1994 Federal Minister for Women and Youth 1993 - 2000 Chairwoman of the CDU Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania 1991 - 1998 Deputy Chairwoman of the CDU Since 1990 Member of the German Bundestag 1990 Deputy Government Spokeswoman of the de Maizière Government Since 1990 Joined the Christian Democratic Union of Germany (CDU) 1989 Member of "Demokratischer Aufbruch" (Democratic Awakening) 1986 Awarded a doctorate 1978 - 1990 Member of the academic staff at the Central Institute of Physical Chemistry at the Academy of Sciences 1973 - 1978 Studied Physics at Leipzig University 1973 Abitur (higher education entrance qualification) in Templin w w The Chancellor of Germany is the head of government of Germany. The official title in German is Bundeskanzler(-in), and the office is often referred to as Kanzler(-in) for short. In German politics the Chancellor is equivalent to that of a Prime Minister in many other countries. Source: www.bundeskanzlerin.de W H O 'S W H O 2 0 1 3 | 7

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