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People & Politics | Opposition or Coalition

76 views · Published 4 May 2009 · 4:13 · Indexed 8 November 2026

Channel: DW News · 2009 · News & Politics

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The Greens rank and file were aghast when their top candidate recently suggested forming a coalition with the liberal Free Democrats. Now,ahead of the Green party conference in early May,the party leadership has backed down and categorically ruled out any co-operation with the conservative CDU or the FDP. But the political damage has been done. The party's doesn't seem to have a clear policy and people are asking who is actually in charge of the Greens - the nominal party leadership or the grass roots?

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