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German CDU Wins Rhineland-Palatinate Elections, Social Democrats Lose Stronghold, Amid Record AfD Rise

The Christian Democratic Union (CDU) has won the regional elections in Rhineland-Palatinate, ending the Social Democrats' 35-year hold on their stronghold, though the victory is overshadowed by the record-breaking rise of the far-right AfD party.

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