A week before Germans vote in a snap election, opinion polls suggest a shift to the right.
The governing coalition of social democrat Olaf Scholz collapsed in December, after disagreements over economic policies.
His government is accused of failing to improve the ailing economy and contain migration.

Al Jazeera’s Step Vaessen reports from Berlin, Germany.

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