Merkel picks German punk singer Hagen for last serenade
Nina Hagen's song will be played during a military ceremony in the outgoing chancellor's honour.
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Image caption, Nina Hagen and Angela Merkel are both in their mid-60s and from the old East Germany
Angela Merkel will not leave office as chancellor of Germany until ear… [+2857 chars]
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