The CDU prepares to choose a leader: among the & apos; model Merkel & apos; and the Adenauer tradition

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• CARMEN VALERO

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Updated on Thursday, 14January2021-19: 48

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• Germany Angela Merkel's race for the presidency of the CDU takes shape

The Christian Democratic Union (CDU), the political party that has governed Germany for 60 years out of the 75 that makes the end of World War II, decides this Saturday between the continuity of the hybrid ideological model represented by Angela Merkel or the return to traditional conservatism from its first president, Konrad Adenauer.

Armin Laschet, Friedrich Merz and Norbert Röttgen are the three candidates running

for the succession of Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer, in whose hands Merkel left the party a

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