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Germany's far-right AfD wins state election, alarming Europe
The Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) party achieved a landmark success, winning a regional landslide in Saxony-Anhalt on Sunday; this marks the first time a hard-right nationalist party has done so since 1945. Mainstream politicians across Europe, including France's finance minister Roland Lescure and Poland's foreign minister Radosław Sikorski, expressed alarm at the result.
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