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Far-right AfD party set to win German state election for first time
Credit: Sky News- Published 2 weeks ago
The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party is on track to win a state election for the first time in the country.
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Published 2 weeks ago - 01:27
People split over German AfD party's electoral success
Residents in the German city of Erfurt, in the state of Thuringia, are mixed in their reaction to the far-right AfD's success in a regional election. On Sunday 1 September, the party came out on top in the former East German state, securing around 33 percent of the vote. In the nearby state of Saxony, the AfD came a close second, just missing out to the conservative CDU party.
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