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But she decided to send both &#8212; a 1915 painting of flowers in a garden and the 1936 work &#8220;Breakers&#8221;, her spokesman Steffen Seibert said.  No explanation was given for the decision. Neither was an official reason offered as to why Merkel would not want them back when the exhibition closes in September. 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