The candidate for governor said the party has "written history" and has a clear mandate to govern after winning a key state election in the eastern region of Germany
AfD wins German state election in first far-right victory since World War 2
The candidate for governor said the party has "written history" and has a clear mandate to govern after winning a key state election in the eastern region of Germany
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Tannur Anders UK & World News Reporter
04:55, 07 Sep 2026Updated 05:30, 07 Sep 2026
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