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Crunch elections in two east German states amid rise of far right – follow live



Voters head to the polls in Saxony and Thuringia with a strong showing expected from the AfDA former high-profile member of the far-left party Die Linke, Wagenknecht this year founded the Sahra Wagenknecht Alliance (BSW).Wagenknecht was born in the former East Germany to an Iranian father and German mother. Her party is now on track to emerge as a kingmaker in today’s state elections in Thuringia and Saxony. Continue reading…



Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2024/sep/01/germany-elections-saxony-thuringia-afd-follow-live

Author : Lili Bayer

Publish date : 2024-09-01 17:49:00

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