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German Economy Minister Robert Habeck of the Green Party plans to run to be the party’s chancellor candidate in the next national election, dpa learned in Berlin on Friday. The Greens are to nominate their candidate for the top job at the party’s national conference, which begins in the city of Wiesbaden next Friday. Habeck will need to secure the support of party members to be nominated. The date of the next national election, originally scheduled for September, is currently unclear following the collapse on Wednesday of the governing coalition between the Green Party, Chancellor Olaf Scholz’…

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