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Name: Oskar Lafontaine
Birth Date: September 16, 1943
Place of Birth: Saarlouis, Germany
Nationality: German
Gender: Male
Occupations: politician, prime minister

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Biography of Oskar Lafontaine
1,269 words, approx. 4 pages
The German politician Oskar Lafontaine (born 1943) was prime minister of the West German Land of Saar and the unsuccessful Social Democratic Party (SPD) candidate for chancellor in 1990. He was German Finance Minister from October 1998 until his...


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Oskar Lafontaine Information
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Oskar Lafontaine (IPA: [ˈlafɔntɛn]; born September 16, 1943 in Saarlouis-Roden) is a left-wing German politician and a leading member of the Left Party. Lafontaine's views and remarks have made him a polarizing figure in German politics; most...


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Democratic Left
Oskar Lafontaine: The DL Interview
04/01/2001: 961 words, approx. 3 pages
Oscar Lafontaine has been national chair of the German Social Democratic Party (SPD), an influential federal Minister of Finance in the red-green coalition government, and former Prime Minister of Saarland. In the spring of 1999 he resigned from all posts as the government of...
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The Economist (US)
Objection. (Oskar Lafontaine's opposition)
05/26/1990: 607 words, approx. 2 pages
EVEN as a convalescent, Mr Oskar Lafontaine plays for high stakes. Hardly out of hospital after a stabbing attack, he has taken his biggest gamble by opposing the treaty creating an economic and monetary union between the two German states. Under the pact...
 


 

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