BERLIN (Reuters) - Former German chancellor Gerhard Schroeder has indirectly criticised his successor Angela Merkel, suggesting she is overly cautious and does not show enough political leadership.
Schroeder, the centre-left Social Democrat (SPD) chancellor from 1998 until Merkel defeated him in 2005, also said in an interview with Der Spiegel magazine that the conservative leader had failed to groom a successor.
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