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...The appearance of a wooden gallows marked “reserved for Angela ‘Mummy’ Merkel”, the German chancellor, at a far-right demonstration in Dresden four years ago, drew widespread condemnation at the time....
...Carter refused “to play in tragedy” and summoned gallows humour to the last....
...Chancellor Angela Merkel, if she wins September’s German elections, will want to know what Mrs May has in mind....
...One 17-year-old prisoner’s age was manipulated to make him eligible for the gallows....
...There was a touch of gallows humour. One leader of a small country quipped: “If we left, perhaps nobody would notice — but the UK is our second-biggest economy.”...
...Yet for many Labour MPs the only consolation is a mordant gallows humour....
...Billing a European Union summit as the one that will finally save the euro has become so routine that even the participants have begun to view such declarations with gallows humour....
...Angela Merkel, the German chancellor, has also not covered herself in glory....
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