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Germany: why AfD won in Saxony Anhalt, and what happens next

By Ed Turner (*) The results of Germany’s Saxony-Anhalt state election on September 6 were far worse than feared for the country’s mainstream political parties. The far-right Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) came close to winning a majority of votes, with 43.8%. This was about 4% higher than polls had suggested.

Germany: why AfD won in Saxony Anhalt, and what happens next

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