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How many years did Guido Westerwelle serve as the leader of the Free Democratic Party?

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Guido Westerwelle was the leader of the Free Democratic Party for 10 years, from 2002 to 2011. He was the first openly gay politician to lead a major German political party. During his time as leader, the FDP experienced a period of decline, losing seats in the Bundestag in both the 2005 and 2009 elections.
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