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Title:West Germany: West German Parliament Elects A New Chancellor, Helmut Kohl Of The CDU
Date:1st October 1982
Summary:The West German Parliament elected a new Chancellor, Helmut Kohl on October 1. Kohl will not have to face the West German electorate directly until the Federal elections next March. His prospects then have been improved by Herr Schmidt's decision not to stand again for the Chancellorship on health grounds. The Social Democrat candidate will be Herr Hans-Jochen Vogel.
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Location:FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY FRG BONN
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