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Germany: Germany's far-right AfD set for another state election win in Brandenburg
Senftenberg, Brandenburg, Germany - Recent The Alternative for Germany, or AfD, is projected to win the most votes in Brandenburg after building on gains in other eastern states this month, while looking to beat Chancellor Olaf Scholz's Social Democrats,
JUST IN — Social Democrats projected to finish just ahead of far-right AfD in close Brandenburg state election
First projections in state elections in the eastern German state of Brandenburg give the Social Democrats a slim lead over the far-right AfD in the race to be the largest party. Follow DW for more.
Germany's Far-Right AfD on Track for Another State Election Win
The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) is predicted to come first in an election in Brandenburg on Sunday, seeking to build on gains in other eastern states this month and beat Chancellor Olaf Scholz's Social Democrats in a traditional stronghold.
Far-right AfD eyes new win in east German state vote
Germans began casting ballots Sunday for a regional election in a formerly communist eastern state where the far-right AfD party is narrowly ahead in opinion polls.
Germany: AFD Look to make gains
The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party could spell an end to Social Democrats' recent dominance in the region of Brandenburg this weekend. CGTN’s Peter Oliver speaks to voters ahead of the state election.
AfD: how Germany’s constitution was designed with the threat of extremism in mind
The ‘basic law’ is designed to prevent the return of national socialism and sets out a comprehensive set of rights for ...
Far-right AfD supporters sing demands for mass deportations
Supporters of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) celebrated the results of the election on Sunday in the eastern ...
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Germany election results fuel fear of far-right AfD's rise in the east: "I know what this can all lead to"
Berlin — Nicki Kämpf watched her daughter toddle across the sand in a Berlin playground and wondered whether she and her wife should move their 1 1/2-year-old west, after Alternative for ...
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No One Seems to Have an Answer to Germany’s Far Right
Electoral gains for the Alternative für Deutschland have shown that the far right can win in Germany. Mainstream parties are ...
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In Germany, a disturbing rise for the far right and an eerie sense of deja-vu
With the success of the AfD party in Thuringia and Saxony, those familiar with the rise of Napoleon and Hitler see parallels.
CNN20d
AfD becomes first far-right party to win German state election since 1945
After voting closed on Sunday, the AfD was projected to become the strongest party in the eastern state of Thuringia, with 32.8% of the vote, and to come a close second in Saxony, with 30.6% of ...
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Brandenburg Election: Far-Right AfD Takes the Lead
Germans in Brandenburg voted in a regional election where the far-right AfD is expected to finish first, ahead of Chancellor ...
Germany’s far-right AfD set to gain seats in Brandenburg, fall short of win
The results will come as a relief to the party of German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, which is set to finish first and gain seats.
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German leader urges parties to boycott far right after its election wins
BERLIN — Victories for Germany’s far-right Alternative for Germany in two eastern states prompted Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Monday to urge mainstream parties to forge coalitions without the ...
Scholz’s party narrowly defeats far-Right AfD in crunch German vote
The Social Democrats, the party of Olaf Scholz, the German chancellor, have narrowly seen off a challenge by the far-Right ...