Wall Street Journal | Merkel Begins Beach-Stop Campaign Tour on Former Whaling Station Bloomberg Chancellor Angela Merkel took her election campaign to a former whaling station in the North Sea, offering holidaymakers a pared-down version of her platform as she set out on a six-stop campaign tour of German beach resorts. Addressing a crowd of about ... Germany 'not a surveillance state', says Angela Merkel German Chancellor Merkel renews calls for Morsi's release US spy claims hit German relations: Merkel |