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Germany: Far-Right AfD Wins in Saxony-Anhalt and Moves to the Brink of Government

From BioBioChile · () Spanish

Translated from Spanish and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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  • The far-right Alternative for Germany, or AfD, won the Saxony-Anhalt election with 44% in exit polls.
  • The result places the party near an absolute majority and close to entering a regional government for the first time.

The far-right Alternative for Germany, known as AfD, won Sunday’s election in the eastern state of Saxony-Anhalt, taking 44% of the vote in exit polls.

That result puts the party close to an absolute majority and near a potential first entry into a German regional government. The vote marks a major advance for the AfD in Saxony-Anhalt, according to the report.

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Originally published by BioBioChile in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.