The New Man at the Top | People & Politics
  • 13 years ago
After ten years as leader of the FDP, Guido Westerwelle is stepping down - caving in to pressure after bitter defeats in regional elections in Rheinland-Pfalz and Baden-Württemberg, traditionally a conservative and free-market stronghold. His successor is Philipp Rösler, currently serving as health minister. Will Rösler be able to turn around his party's flagging fortunes?
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