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To: Elsewhere who wrote (166815)8/1/2005 6:15:23 AM
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A new Socialist party has been founded which is rapidly gaining popularity.

Now the NYT/Bernstein have picked it up:

New Leftist Coalition Shuffles Political Deck in Germany
By Richard Bernstein
The New York Times August 1, 2005
nytimes.com

BERLIN, July 27 - You could almost say that a specter is haunting Germany, and while it is not the specter of communism, as Marx and Engels had it in their famous Manifesto, it is the specter of former Communists - along with a scattering of idealistic socialist reformers and a larger number of defectors from the governing Social Democratic Party of Chancellor Gerhard Schröder.

All of those groups have come together to form a new party in Germany, the Linkspartei, or Left Party. While it is new and still small, it could have a major impact on the national elections set for Sept. 18.

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