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The bigger test will be Bavaria's state election in a year's time.
ECONOMIST: Bavarian politics
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On September 20th his Social Democrats were thrashed in Bavaria's state election, not even winning 20% of the vote against the conservative Christian Social Union's 60%-plus.
ECONOMIST: Germany's foreign policy
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The absurdity of the existing law was on full display recently when Bavaria, a state run by the Christian Social Union, deported to Istanbul a 14-year-old boy convicted of various offences, even though the child had been born and bred in Germany.
ECONOMIST: Turkish Germans?
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In 2010 the City of Munich bought the land surrounding the wave from the State of Bavaria and agreed to take responsibility for what happened there, legalising the sport.
BBC: Riding the wave of change on Munich��s Eisbach
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Bavaria, after Baden-Wuerttemberg, is the second state to propose a ban.
BBC: NEWS | Europe | Second German state to ban scarf
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Although Bavaria is the country's biggest and second most populous state, with 12m people, it is also the worst possible one from which to draw conclusions about how German voters in general behave.
ECONOMIST: Germany��s election
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The CSU in Bavaria is accustomed to winning more than half the vote in the state, but in this election barely topped 40%.
ECONOMIST: Germany��s elections