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Germany's funding scandal: Special report
News and background on the crisis which has left former Chancellor Helmut Kohl and his CDU party in disgrace.
Party in crisis
Fistful of dollars
Nobody expected Helmut Kohl's glorious political career to come to such an ignominious end: BBC Newsnight's Jeremy Vine reports.
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Kohl's mark on history
Helmut Kohl's reputation may have been hit hard by his party's funding scandal, but he will still always be the chancellor who reunited Germany.
Kohl resigns party post (18 Jan)
Kohl's statement: 'I reject all allegations'
The background
The story so far
Investigations into CDU funding date back to 1995: Party leader Wolfgang Schaeuble promised to get to the bottom of the allegations, but was instead forced to resign himself.
Political scandal threatens German business
Party in crisis
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Nobody expected Helmut Kohl's glorious political career to come to such an ignominious end: BBC Newsnight's Jeremy Vine reports.
Kohl: Fallen colossus
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Helmut Kohl's reputation may have been hit hard by his party's funding scandal, but he will still always be the chancellor who reunited Germany.
The background
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Investigations into CDU funding date back to 1995: Party leader Wolfgang Schaeuble promised to get to the bottom of the allegations, but was instead forced to resign himself.
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