Germany's new Left Party has nominated prominent television actor Peter Sodann as its candidate EU observers to monitor ceasefire ...
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Experts believe Sodann has no realistic chance of winning but a decent showing could boost the party's profile ahead of September parliamentary elections.
(Deutsche Welle)
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