Vote surprise
Voters in Schleswig-Holstein state jolted Germany's mainstream politicians, who had seemed to be maintaining their grip on power, by flocking to small protest parties and the ecologist Alliance 90/Greens, in local elections, Reuter reports from Bonn.
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