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German Chancellor Olaf Scholz loses confidence vote, to set up February election

Mr Scholz leads a minority government after his unpopular and notoriously rancorous three-party coalition collapsed on November 6.

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz speaks at the Bundestag on Monday (Markus Schreiber/AP)
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz speaks at the Bundestag on Monday (Markus Schreiber/AP) (Markus Schreiber/AP)
By Geir Moulson, Associated Press