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German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has announced the need for a snap election after the collapse of his three-party coalition, sparked by disagreements on managing the economy. This turmoil follows his dismissal of Finance Minister Christian Lindner, prompting the FDP party to withdraw its ministers from the government. Scholz's call for a confidence vote in January aims to advance federal elections to March. Amidst a stagnant economy and rising global tensions, the move could shift Germany's political landscape and affect European unity as it prepares for negotiations with the new U.S. administration.
Source: YAHOO