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Germany: Far-right AfD strengthens its foothold in former East Germany

AfD won its first mayor in Raguhn-Jessnitz, Saxony-Anhalt.

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Polls predict over 60% support for the party in upcoming local elections.

This success highlights a lasting foothold in former East German regions.

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