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Germany's Brandenburg state holds election, far-right AfD likely to notch up another win
Germans in the state of Brandenburg were voting in a regional election on Sunday with the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) expected to finish first, building on successes in other eastern states and beating Chancellor Olaf Scholz's Social Democrats in one of their traditional strongholds.
Far-right AfD targetting second regional election success in Germany
Germans in the state of Brandenburg are voting in a regional election with the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) expected to finish first, building on successes in other eastern states and beating Chancellor Olaf Scholz's Social Democrats in one of their traditional strongholds.
Voters in Germany's Brandenburg cast ballots in tight race
Voters in the eastern German state of Brandenburg are casting ballots on Sunday in a closely watched election, with the country waiting to see whether the far right will secure the most support for the second time in a month,
Germany's far-right AfD on track for another state election win
The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) is predicted to come first in an election in Brandenburg on Sunday, seeking to build on gains in other eastern states this month and beat Chancellor Olaf Scholz's Social Democrats in a traditional stronghold.
German far right eyes win in Scholz's state
Brandenburg, close to Berlin, has been governed by Chancellor Olaf Scholz's centre-left Social Democratic Party (SPD) ever since German reunification. But two million voters are heading to the polls on Sunday for a tightly fought regional election that Alternativ für Deutschland (AfD) stands a chance of winning.
Germany's Brandenburg state votes, far-right AfD likely to notch up another win
The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) is predicted to come first in an election in Brandenburg on Sunday, seeking to build on gains in other eastern states this month and beat Chancellor Olaf Scholz's Social Democrats in a traditional stronghold.
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