OLE VON BEUST HOLDS COALITION CONTRACT AFTER TALKS IN HAMBURG.
Ole von Beust of the Christian Democrats and designated new major in
Hamburg has a quiet moment as he holds the sketch of the coalition
contract after talks with Ronald Barnabas Schill, leader of the "Party
for legal Offensive" (Partei Rechtsstaatlicher Offensive) and Rudolf
Lange of the Free Democrats (FDP) in Hamburg October 17, 2001. The main
topic of today's talks were the final allocation of ministerial posts
in the future state government of Hamburg. REUTERS/Christian Charisius
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