So general election his conservative partys lead over the Opposition Labor Party narrowed in the final week of the campaign. Im sumi so much going to thank you for joining us german Business Leaders have reacted angrily after u. S. Lawmakers approved sanctions against the north stream to gas pipeline the German Russian Chamber of commerce has called for retaliatory sanctions while the German Economics Ministry said it for gretz the moves now the sanctions passed by the u. S. House of representatives affect construction of the north stream to pipeline targeting the ships that lay the massive pipes u. S. Lawmakers and the white house believes that north stream too will make germany too reliant on russian gas and give moscow greater political leverage over berlin and the whole of the European Union. Our Political Correspondent simon young is covering this story for us and he joins us for more hi simon tell us more about some of the reactions that youve seen here in berlin this morning. Ye
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