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  "id": 12364698,
  "title": "Germany's far-right AfD gains first ever state parliament speaker",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/06/germanys-far-right-afd-gains-first-ever-state-parliament-speaker",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-06T11:23:11.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Local Germany",
    "slug": "the-local-germany",
    "url": "https://www.thelocal.de/20261006/germanys-far-right-afd-gains-first-ever-state-parliament-speaker"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A candidate for Germany's AfD was elected parliament speaker in the state of Saxony Anhalt Tuesday, the first time a far-right party has held such a post in the country since 1945.",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "DW News",
        "title": "Germany's far-right AfD makes history again in Saxony-Anhalt",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/06/germanys-far-right-afd-makes-history-again-in-saxony-anhalt",
        "published": "2026-10-06T13:27:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}