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Germany’s Family Minister Anne Spiegel is under pressure to resign over her decision to go on holiday 10 days after floods that devastated parts of western Germany last summer, when she was a minister in the regional government. Her coalition colleagues – including Chancellor Olaf Scholz – on Monday expressed some degree of understanding for her explanation during an occasionally tearful press conference on Sunday as to why she decided to take four weeks of annual leave with her family. But after a regional minister stepped down for similar reasons last week, the conservative opposition is inc…