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The Christian Democratic Party was a political party in Namibia led by Petrus "Piet" Matheus Junius. The Christian Democratic Union merged into CDP.
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The Christian Democratic Party was a political party in Namibia led by Petrus "Piet" Matheus Junius. The Christian Democratic Union merged into CDP.
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