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Armin Laschet, Christian Union parties candidate for Chancellery, casts his ballot for the German parliament election in Aachen, Germany, Sept. 26, 2021.

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Video. German election: Armin Laschet commits blunder at the ballot box

Updated: 26/09/2021 - 15:11 GMT+2

The Federal Election Commission said on Twitter that the vote "is valid".

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