Germany's far-right AfD party poised for historic victory in Saxony-Anhalt state election

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Germany's far-right AfD party poised for historic victory in Saxony-Anhalt state election

⚡ Markets: A significant win for the nationalist, anti-EU AfD party could introduce political instability in Germany, potentially weighing on the Euro and German equities over the medium term.EURUSDDAX

Polls indicate Germany's far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party could win a state election for the first time in the post-WWII era in Saxony-Anhalt. A strong showing could allow the AfD to form a regional government, breaking a long-standing political taboo in Germany against extremists holding power.

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Non-West Ind.Al Jazeera — Germany’s far-right AfD eyes historic first in state election

Non-West StateRT — ‘Firewall’ breach? Germany is heading for potential upheaval in Saxony-Anhalt – here’s what you need to know

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RegionalTimes of Israel — German far-right AfD party’s projected win puts Jews between the left and a hard place

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