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I have a very low opinion of Merkel and her politics, but she did score some positive points by voluntarily stepping down when she reached retirement age at 65 (of course that this happend to be an election year and she only didn't seek re-election lessens that a bit again, but I am willing to give her the benefit of doubt on that).