Chancellor Angela Merkel led her conservatives to their best result in over two decades in a German election on September 22 but needs to find a coalition partner to secure a third term.
She held preliminary talks with the Social Democrats (SPD) last Friday and they agreed to more talks on October 14. She meets the Greens on Thursday to assess whether there is enough common ground to enter formal coalition negotiations with either party.
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