Merkel Anointed to Replace Schroeder

World | May 30, 2005, Monday // 00:00

Angela Merkel, the leader of Germany's opposition Christian Democrats, has officially been chosen as the conservative challenger to Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder in early elections in the fall. Angela Merkel, the leader of Germany's opposition Christian Democrats, has officially been chosen as the conservative challenger to Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder in early elections in the fall. Germany's opposition conservatives on Monday named Angela Merkel as their candidate to challenge Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder in an expected autumn election that could produce the country's first woman leader.

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