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Merkel, Mubarak call for Lebanese presidential election ... her coalition partner, the Christian Social Union or CSU, in Nuremberg in a bid to fix a widening rift over tax policy.
The sister party of Merkel's ruling Christian Democratic Union or CDU has sparked a nationwide debate over a potential increase of commuter tax allowance. Merkel has repeatedly rejected the CSU's proposal to raise the allowance, on the grounds that it is more important to achieve a balanced budget.
(Deutsche Welle)
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