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German Memo Labels France Europe’s Problem Child
A German political memo which is critical of the French government and accuses the country of being "Europe's biggest problem child" has been leaked to a German national newspaper. The financial daily Handelsblatt obtained a memo meant for the eyes of Vice Chancellor Philipp Rösler, who is the leader of the Free Democratic Party (FDP), a junior partner in Angela Merkel's coalition. The FDP, a party that favors free market liberalism, criticizes the "problem child" for its highly-regulated labor market and social welfare system. The party memo was published along with an internal assessment from the ... (full story)
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