Is AfD politician Ulrich Siegmund Germany’s ‘most dangerous man’?
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- AfD politician Ulrich Siegmund has won an election in Saxony-Anhalt, putting the party in position to seek state power.
- The result could lead to Germany’s first far-right state government since World War Two.
Ulrich Siegmund has been dubbed Germany’s “most dangerous man” after winning an election in Saxony-Anhalt for the Alternative for Germany, or AfD.
The result puts the far-right politician in a position to help form the first far-right state government in Germany since World War Two.
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Originally published by Al Jazeera in English. 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.
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