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German far-right set for wins in key polls after attack

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German far-right set for wins in key polls after attack

The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) political party is currently leading in polls in both Saxony and Thuringia. | Photo Credit: Getty Images Voters in two former East German states go to the polls Sunday (September 1, 2024) in elections expected to deal a blow to Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s government and deliver big gains for…

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German Far-Right Party Loses Mayoral Poll, 6 km From Former Nazi Camp

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German Far-Right Party Loses Mayoral Poll, 6 km From Former Nazi Camp

Around 60,000 prisoners were held in the Mittelbau-Dora slave labour camp (File) Nordhausen, Germany: The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) on Sunday lost a tight mayoral race where the party had been tipped to secure the office of city mayor for the first time.  The AfD’s candidate Joerg Prophet was defeated by independent incumbent Kai…

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