Elif Eralp, left-wing favorite, could become Berlin's first mayor from an immigrant background

Elif Eralp, the left-wing frontrunner, could become Berlin's first mayor from an immigrant background after this weekend's regional elections.

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Daughter of refugees, she represents a new generation of political leaders in Germany.

Her election would mark a historic first for the country.

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