Ros Atkins On… Germany’s election – BBC News

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Germany goes to the polls on Sunday to elect a new leader for the first time since 2005.

Chancellor Angela Merkel is stepping down after 16 years running the country.

Ros Atkins explains how the election works, the candidates and the issues at stake.

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Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central and Western Europe. It lies between the Baltic and North seas to the north, and the Alps to the south.

Germany is a federal parliamentary republic led by a chancellor. With over 83 million inhabitants of its 16 constituent states, it is the second-most populous country in Europe after Russia, as well as the most populous member state of the European Union. Its capital and largest city is Berlin, and its financial centre is Frankfurt; the largest urban area is the Ruhr.

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