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Germany's far-right AfD aims for first state-level power in eastern vote
The Alternative für Deutschland party is trying to win a majority in Saxony-Anhalt's regional parliament, which would be the first time a far-right party held state power in Germany's post-war era. Its lead candidate, Ulrich Siegmund, has gained popularity by appealing to voter frustration with immigration, the economy, and high energy costs.
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