BERLIN (Reuters) - Germans voted in a state election on Sunday that risks weakening Chancellor Angela Merkel's government just months into her second term in office, and her top ally in the region said the outcome lay on a knife edge.
Merkel's conservative Christian Democrats (CDU) and their Free Democrat (FDP) allies must hold onto power in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW) to keep her federal government's majority in the Bundesrat, or upper house of parliament.
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