The AfD's landslide win in Saxony-Anhalt has sent shockwaves through Berlin and beyond, with the German Chancellor Friedrich Merz declaring, “we can't simply go on as before.”
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The AfD’s landslide win in Saxony-Anhalt has sent shockwaves through Berlin and beyond, with the German Chancellor Friedrich Merz declaring, “we can’t simply go on as before.”
The AfD, which emerged with 44% of the vote, is now looking for a political partner to govern with – and may have some luck with the fringes of the far left.
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