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SPD members support the Grand Coalition agreement in Germany

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SPD leaders Saskia Esken and Lars Klingbeil at a party leadership meeting last week.
SPD leaders Saskia Esken and Lars Klingbeil at a party leadership meeting last week. Leon Kuegeler / Reuters
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The Social Democratic Party (SPD) has endorsed the coalition agreement with the conservative CDU to form the governing coalition in Germany. The result was 84% in favor, and 56% of the party's 360,000 members voted in the referendum. The CDU had already signed the agreement.

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