Angela Merkel (C), German Chancellor and leader of the conservative Christian Democratic Union party CDU, looks at outgoing deputy CDU leader Roland Koch (R) while outgoing deputy CDU leader Juergen Ruettgers (L) watches during the CDU party congress in Karlsruhe, November 15, 2010. The CDU holds a two-day party meeting with elections of a new party leadership. REUTERS/Alex Domanski (GERMANY - Tags: POLITICS)