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AfD Secures 44% in Saxony-Anhalt, Testing Germany's Political Landscape

The Alternative for Germany (AfD) party secured a record 44% of the vote in Saxony-Anhalt's recent state election, potentially positioning itself to lead the first far-right state government in Germany since World War II. This result marks a significant increase from their previous 20.8% share in 2021, surpassing the center-right CDU. However, challenges remain as coalition negotiations unfold, particularly with the BSW party's stance on governance.

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The Alternative for Germany (AfD) party secured a record 44% of the vote in Saxony-Anhalt's recent state election, potentially positioning itself to lead the first far-right state government in Germany since World War II. This result marks a significant increase from their previous 20.8% share in 2021, surpassing the center-right CDU. However, challenges remain as coalition negotiations unfold, particularly with the BSW party's stance on governance.

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AfD just won 44% in a German state. Now Germany's firewall faces its biggest test.

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AfD Secures 44% in Saxony-Anhalt, Testing Germany's Political Landscape