PoliticsGermany news: Fuel costs dominate debate ahead of polls

Germany’s governing coalition is under pressure over record fuel prices ahead of Sunday’s state elections in Berlin and Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. The SPD is pressing for a price cap and a windfall-profit tax, while conservatives favor fuel-tax relief; the coalition has yet to agree on a plan.

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