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epa09525135 German Minister of Finance and Social Democratic Party (SPD) top candidate for the federal elections Olaf Scholz smiles during a statement following exploratory talks between the Free Democrats (FDP), The Greens (Die Gruenen) and the Social Democrats (SPD), in Berlin, Germany, 15 October 2021. Greens, SPD and FDP meet in search for coalition possibilities after Germany's recent parliamentary election. EPA/CLEMENS BILAN