Chancellor Olaf Scholz concedes defeat in Germany`s national election

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German Chancellor Olaf Scholz lamented a "bitter" defeat after his centre-left Social Democrats slumped to a heavy loss in Sunday's national elections, Americandiary24 reports quoting AFP.
"The election result is poor and I bear responsibility," Scholz told SPD party members, while congratulating conservative opposition leader Friedrich Merz, whose party came out on top.
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