Chancellor-designate Angela Merkel said reducing unemployment and fixing Germany's budget deficit will be her priorities as Germany's leader, but cautioned in an interview released Saturday that weeks of hard work are still needed to get a new government in place. Asked what she wanted to be judged by after four years in office, Merkel told the weekly Der Spiegel that "unemployment must fall in this parliamentary term."" --SP 1404 Local Time 1104 GMT