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No one wants to fight a national campaign. This will be the least general election in years

With each party uncompetitive in large parts of the country, expect a regionalised campaign in which leaders talk past one another

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Germany and Turkey have had a fair share of differences and tensions over the years. But their latest row – over kebabs – is in danger of turning nasty. Last April, German president Frank-Walter Steinmeier decided to bring along a 60-kilogram döner kebab on his state visit to Turkey. It did not go down well.

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