Germany’s far-right AfD eyes historic first in state election
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- The AfD is projected to win control of one of Germany’s 16 states.
- A victory in Saxony-Anhalt would mark the first time a far-right party has controlled a German regional parliament since World War II.
Germany’s far-right AfD is projected to take power in one of the country’s 16 states for the first time. A win in the Saxony-Anhalt election would give the party control of a regional parliament for the first time since the Second World War.
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