Schroeder Returns to Old Refrain ; Conservative Foe Merkel Hits Anti-U.S. Talk As Hurting Ties

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German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder is again using the fear of U.S. military action - this time a unilateral strike on Iran - to boost his chances in the Sept. 18 parliamentary election.

His slogan "let's take the military option off the table" appears to have caused concern among the voters in Germany where until recently opinion polls favored Angela Merkel and her conservative Christian Democrats.

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Schroeder Returns to Old Refrain ; Conservative Foe Merkel Hits Anti-U.S. Talk As Hurting Ties

Trying to prevent an erosion of Mrs. Merkel's support, conservative analysts accused Mr. Schroeder of harming Ger...

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