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Which cabinet post did Helmut Kohl give Angela Merkel in 1991?
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Angela Merkel
Angela Merkel, the first woman to serve as chancellor of Germany, 2012.
In January 1991, Chancellor Helmut Kohl appointed Angela Merkel as the minister for women and youth.1