Far-right AfD wins historic victory in German state election

BERLIN (Reuters) -- The Alternative for Germany surged into first place ‌in state elections in Saxony-Anhalt on Sunday, exit polls showed, putting a far-right party within reach of power at the state level for the first time since World War II. While short of an overall majority, the AfD won 44 percent of the vote and delivered a drubbing to Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s conservatives, reflecting the deep unpopularity of Germany's ruling coalition in a fracturing political landscape. The AfD is al

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