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# Fact check: Germany's Merz misstates record in ARD interview

## TL;DR
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## Key Points
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## Source
元記事: [Fact check: Germany's Merz misstates record in ARD interview](https://www.dw.com/en/fact-check-german-chancellor-merz-made-misleading-claims-in-interview-with-public-broadcaster/a-78566319) — published 2026-08-30T19:53:07Z