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            <title><![CDATA[AfD’s Tobias Rausch Becomes First Far-Right State Parliament President in Germany Since World War II]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The German far-right AfD gets its first state parliament presidency as 35-year-old Tobias Rausch takes over in Saxony-Anhalt.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 12:27:51 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[German AfD surge makes a Tidö-style deal unlikely in Germany]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Alternative for Germany continues to grow and the ruling Christian Democrats are shrinking - but a German Tidö Agreement is not currently in the cards. In some places, the other parties may need to make common cause to keep the far right out. All against one.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 05:16:09 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Berlin swings left as Merz’s CDU faces historic setback in regional votes]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The left-wing party Die Linke is making gains in Berlin. The far-right AfD is set to become the largest party in the former East German state of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. Chancellor Friedrich Merz's CDU appears likely to fail to enter a regional parliament for the first time.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2026 13:05:21 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Merz under pressure as AfD gains and state elections loom]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Friedrich Merz is losing a record number of voters to the far right. To shore up support, he is promising to lower gasoline prices - but the question is whether that will be enough to keep the chancellor in power. Two state elections on Sunday could bring matters to a head.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2026 04:41:46 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Klopp on AfD victory: I want to reclaim the flag for Germany]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Jürgen Klopp is not only thinking about winning football matches for Germany. The new head coach also wants to ensure that "national pride is not handed over to the wrong people," following the victory of the far-right AfD party in the state elections.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 11:01:30 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Tens of thousands protest against far-right AfD after Saxony-Anhalt election win]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Tens of thousands of people protested on Saturday against the far-right AfD party, which won the state election in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, last weekend.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2026 18:26:10 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Merz says AfD’s remigration calls amount to ethnic cleansing]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[German Chancellor Friedrich Merz is attacking the far-right AfD party, which won almost 44 percent in Sunday’s state election in Saxony-Anhalt.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2026 10:23:14 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Trump praises AfD’s election success in Saxony-Anhalt]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[US President Donald Trump is praising the AfD's electoral success in the state of Saxony-Anhalt. "Wow! The German populist party just had a really big night," he writes on Truth Social.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2026 01:34:04 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Merz deeply shocked after AfD landslide in Saxony-Anhalt state election]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[German Chancellor expresses shock after far-right AfD party's landslide victory in Saxony-Anhalt state election. "We didn't expect this," says Friedrich Merz.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 11:59:25 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Far-right AfD wins landslide in Saxony-Anhalt election, falls short of majority]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The German far-right AfD party has become the largest party in the state election in Saxony-Anhalt, but without an outright majority. "We have made history," says Ulrich Siegmund, the party's top candidate in the state, on the ARD television channel.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 01:30:15 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[CD Leader: New Citizens Should Recognize Israel]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Christian Democrats' EU parliamentarian Alice Teodorescu Måwe thinks that Swedish citizenship should be tied to Israel's right to exist, writes Expressen.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 28 Oct 2024 12:42:01 GMT</pubDate>
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