Far-right AfD party set to win German state election for first time

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Far-right AfD party set to win German state election for first time

The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party is on track to win a state election for the first time in the country.

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News video: Far-right AfD party secures landmark win in German regional vote

Far-right AfD party secures landmark win in German regional vote 01:53

Germany's far-right AfD has secured victory in a regional election in the former East German state of Thuringia, where the anti-migrant party is now the leading political force. The party also saw success in the state of Saxony, coming a close second place, just behind Chancellor Olaf Scholz's...

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Alternative for Germany Far-right political party in Germany

Germany's far-right AfD sees mandate after maiden regional win

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Björn Höcke calls strong polling for far-right AfD in Thuringia a 'historic victory' [Video]

Björn Höcke calls strong polling for far-right AfD in Thuringia a 'historic victory'

It's the first time since WWII that a far-right party appears on course to enter a state parliament, with the AfD polling at over 32% according to exit polls published on Sunday.

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Exit polls: far-right AfD ahead of rivals in Thuringia and on course for major gains in Saxony [Video]

Exit polls: far-right AfD ahead of rivals in Thuringia and on course for major gains in Saxony

Exit polls: far-right AfD ahead of rivals in Thuringia, the first time for a German far-right party since 1945, and on course for major gains in Saxony.

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