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Earlier this month, Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) became the first far-right political party since the Nazi era to win a state election in Germany.
Although the result wasn’t exactly a surprise – polls had predicted AfD gains in Thuringia and Saxony well in advance – there is understandable nervousness that a far-right party could once again form a German government.
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/news/article/2024/sep/11/germanys-two-sides-inside-the-13-september-guardian-weekly
Author : Graham Snowdon
Publish date : 2024-09-11 17:00:00
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