Anti-immigration party gains, shocks Germany
Mon Mar 14, 2016 6:18 pm
Reports say that win by right-wing party should be seen as ‘wake-up call' for Merkel
Gains made in state elections by a strongly anti-immigration party are sending shockwaves through German society.
The right-wing Alternative for Germany (AfD) has become the second biggest party in Saxony-Anhalt and made strong gains in two other states in regional elections.
Newspapers are running headlines such as 'AfD-victory shocks German politics.' Many suggest the elections should be seen as a 'wake-up'-call for German Chancellor Angela Merkel. But others doubt the anti-immigration party is strong enough to come to grips with the range of challenges Germany is currently facing................
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Gains made in state elections by a strongly anti-immigration party are sending shockwaves through German society.
The right-wing Alternative for Germany (AfD) has become the second biggest party in Saxony-Anhalt and made strong gains in two other states in regional elections.
Newspapers are running headlines such as 'AfD-victory shocks German politics.' Many suggest the elections should be seen as a 'wake-up'-call for German Chancellor Angela Merkel. But others doubt the anti-immigration party is strong enough to come to grips with the range of challenges Germany is currently facing................
To read further go to this link: uatoday.tv
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