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Supporters wait for the speech of former Bavarian state premier ...
Feb 22nd, 2012
(Reuters) - Supporters wait for the speech of former Bavarian state premier Edmund Stoiber at the Christian Social Union (CSU) traditional Ash Wednesday meeting in Passau February 22, 2012. REUTERS/Michael Dalder(GERMANY - Tags: POLITICS) -
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