Germany's far-right AfD party is poised for power in a state election
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Germany’s far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) is on the verge of winning a state election in Saxony-Anhalt, a region in eastern Germany. If the party secures an outright majority, it would become the first far-right group to hold state-level power in the country since World War II. The outcome would mark a historic first for the AfD.
Written from all 3 reports below, not from any single one.
How it was reported
- NPR·Germany's far-right AfD party is poised for power in a state election
Germany's AfD's TikTok-fueled rise in Saxony-Anhalt is raising fears the country could see its first far-right governor since World War II.
- BBC News·Germany's far-right AfD bids for first taste of power in eastern vote
If it wins an outright majority in Saxony-Anhalt, it would be the first time a far-right party has held state-level power in Germany since World War Two.
- Al Jazeera·Germany’s far-right AfD eyes historic first in state election
Germany’s far-right AfD is projected to take power in one of the country’s 16 states for the first time.
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