Chancellor Angela Merkel has reached the autumn of her political life and although she still might be at the helm of the German government for two more years, she could also be out of office much sooner.
Her coalition has become fragile, with her own party, the conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU), losing in elections and even more so her partner, the Social Democratic Party.
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