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Its popularity has slumped in recent months. (14.08.2008) DW-WORLD: German SPD Leader Breaks with Custom, Backs Obama Despite German politicians having long steered clear of commenting on foreign elections, the chairman of the Social Democrats (SPD), Kurt Beck, announced that an Obama presidency "would be good for the whole world." (09.06.2008) DW-WORLD: Five Years on, Welfare Reforms Still Divide Germany's SPD Five years ago, former Chancellor Schroeder initiated a series of social and labor reforms that divided his party and cost him the chancellery. His Agenda 2010 is still splitting German politics as the SPD loses ground. (14.03.2008)
(Deutsche Welle)
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