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Headline: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz Ousted After Losing Confidence Vote, Early Election Set for February

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German Chancellor Olaf Scholz lost a critical confidence vote in parliament, paving the way for early elections on 23 February, Sky News reports. Of the 717 MPs who voted in the Bundestag, only 207 supported Scholz, while 394 opposed him, and 116 abstained – far short of the 367 majority needed.

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