| BUSINESSWEEK ONLINE : MARCH 15, 1999 ISSUE | ||||||||
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The Making of a Foreign Minister 1948 Born in Baden-Wurttemberg 1965 Ends formal education 1967-75 Streetfighter, squatter, professional revolutionary in Frankfurt 1976-1981 Frankfurt taxi driver 1982 Joins Green Party 1983-85 Green Party member of German Parliament 1985-94 Environment minister, member of legislature in state of Hesse 1994-98 Green Party chief in German Parliament OCT. 1998-PRESENT German foreign minister, known as a pragmatist DATA: BUSINESS WEEK _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ |
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