Germany Braces for Potential Far-Right Win in Saxony-Anhalt
Voters in Saxony-Anhalt are casting ballots in a pivotal state election where polling indicates the far-right Alternative for Germany party is poised to lead. Political observers warn the result could mark the first time the AfD forms a state government, prompting mainstream parties to distance themselves from the campaign.
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Germany's AfD Stirs Fears Ahead of Saxony-Anhalt Election
Nationalist party Alternative for Germany (AfD) is leading polls ahead of Sunday's election in Saxony-Anhalt. The AfD is pushing back on a growing chorus from centrist politicians, think tanks and industry leaders warning of the negative consequences of the far-right party's proposals. Bloomberg's Christoph Rauwald reports. (Source: Bloomberg)
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As polls point to victory in Saxony-Anhalt for AfD party promising deportations, people face agonising choice: stay or go As the Bible study session wrapped up, leaving worshippers to mingle over cake and coffee, Fatemeh, 44, fought back tears as the conversation turned to Sunday’s state election in Saxony-Anhalt. “I worry about it every day,” she said. “I can’t stop thinking about my son and what might happen to us.” Fatemeh worries about what might happen after the elections. Photograph: Ch...
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