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German Chancellor Angel Merkel speaks during her summer tour on the open-air stage in Zingst, Germany. Merkel traveled through northern Germany campaigning in several localities in Schleswig-Holstein, Lower Saxony and Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. Germany’s federal general elections will be held on 24 September 2017. 2017 (für epa)