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Germany's Far-Right Poised To Win Regional Elections
Two east German states have begun casting votes today, with the far-right political party Alternative for Germany (AfD) poised to win a state election for the first time.
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Far-Right Could Win In Germany State Polls For The First Time
Germans head to the polls in two eastern states on Sunday, with the far-right AfD on track to win a state election for the first time and Chancellor Olaf Scholz's coalition set to receive a drubbing just a year before federal elections.
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EU And US Must Work Side By Side, Says Angela Merkel After Biden Win
German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Monday congratulated US President-elect Joe Biden on his election and called for the European Union and United States to work "side by side", but also acknowledged the EU must do more to take care of its own security.
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Champ And Major Biden: Meet The Future First Dogs Of America
As Democratic candidate, Joe Biden clinches United States presidency in the elections, the former Vice President and his wife Jill Biden will bring some ''paw-licy'' advisors - their German shepherds -- Champ and Major -- as they move in the White House.
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German Minister Warns Of "Very Explosive Situation" In US
German Defence Minister Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer on Wednesday warned the United States was facing a "very explosive situation" and a possible systemic crisis after President Donald Trump prematurely declared election victory.
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Merkel Backs Close Ally For Key Party Role Amid Succession Debate
German Chancellor Angela Merkel put forward on Monday her close ally Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer, premier of the tiny western state of Saarland, to take over as secretary general of her Christian Democratic Union (CDU), party sources said.
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Gujarat Elections 2017: Not Only Politicians, Even Police Dog Is All Worked Up
Politicians are not the only ones who are having hectic tiring schedules due to elections in Gujarat -- the dog squad of the state is doubly tired. Eight-year-old Lady Diana has had a tiring last two months. She alone had to secure Prime Minister Narendra Modi's rally venue at least a dozen times.
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Jews Around World Concerned By Far-Right Breakthrough In German Election
Jewish groups in Europe and the United States expressed alarm on Sunday at the far-right Alternative for Germany's success in Germany's parliamentary election and urged other parties not to form an alliance with the AfD.
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Victory In State Vote Shows Germany's Angela Merkel On Course To Retain Power
German Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservatives defeated the ruling Social Democrats (SPD) in a key state election on Sunday, exit polls showed, boosting their hopes of retaining power in September's national vote.
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Angela Merkel's Conservatives Clinch Victory In Key State Vote: Exit Polls
German Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservatives scored a major upset in a key state election on Sunday, finishing ahead of the ruling Social Democrats (SPD) and boosting their hopes of retaining power in September's federal vote, an ARD TV exit poll showed.
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel's Party Faces Election Dry Run In Bellwether State
Germany's most populous state goes to the polls on Sunday, with Chancellor Angela Merkel's party aiming to extend a winning streak that could seriously damage her rival before national elections.
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After Win Over Angela Merkel's Party, Anti-Migrant Group Eyes Berlin
German Chancellor Angela Merkel faces the threat of fresh gains by the right-wing populist AfD party in Berlin state elections Sunday, as discontent rises over her welcome to refugees.
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Angela Merkel Vows To Win Voters' Trust After German Election Defeat
Chancellor Angela Merkel pledged today to win back voters' trust after a nationalist, anti-immigration party beat her conservatives in a state election in the region where she has her political base.
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Angela Merkel's Party Loses To Anti-Immigrant Group In State Election: Exit Poll
German Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservative Christian Democrats fell to third place in a state election on Sunday behind the centre-left Social Democrats (SPD) and anti-immigrant Alternative for Germany (AfD) party, TV exit polls showed.
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Angela Merkel's Party Suffers Losses In German State Votes
Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservatives lost out in two out of three regional state elections on Sunday as Germans gave a thumbs-down to her accommodating refugee policy with a big vote for the anti-immigration Alternative for Germany (AfD).
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Germany's Far-Right Poised To Win Regional Elections
Two east German states have begun casting votes today, with the far-right political party Alternative for Germany (AfD) poised to win a state election for the first time.
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Far-Right Could Win In Germany State Polls For The First Time
Germans head to the polls in two eastern states on Sunday, with the far-right AfD on track to win a state election for the first time and Chancellor Olaf Scholz's coalition set to receive a drubbing just a year before federal elections.
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EU And US Must Work Side By Side, Says Angela Merkel After Biden Win
German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Monday congratulated US President-elect Joe Biden on his election and called for the European Union and United States to work "side by side", but also acknowledged the EU must do more to take care of its own security.
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Champ And Major Biden: Meet The Future First Dogs Of America
As Democratic candidate, Joe Biden clinches United States presidency in the elections, the former Vice President and his wife Jill Biden will bring some ''paw-licy'' advisors - their German shepherds -- Champ and Major -- as they move in the White House.
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German Minister Warns Of "Very Explosive Situation" In US
German Defence Minister Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer on Wednesday warned the United States was facing a "very explosive situation" and a possible systemic crisis after President Donald Trump prematurely declared election victory.
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Merkel Backs Close Ally For Key Party Role Amid Succession Debate
German Chancellor Angela Merkel put forward on Monday her close ally Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer, premier of the tiny western state of Saarland, to take over as secretary general of her Christian Democratic Union (CDU), party sources said.
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Gujarat Elections 2017: Not Only Politicians, Even Police Dog Is All Worked Up
Politicians are not the only ones who are having hectic tiring schedules due to elections in Gujarat -- the dog squad of the state is doubly tired. Eight-year-old Lady Diana has had a tiring last two months. She alone had to secure Prime Minister Narendra Modi's rally venue at least a dozen times.
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Jews Around World Concerned By Far-Right Breakthrough In German Election
Jewish groups in Europe and the United States expressed alarm on Sunday at the far-right Alternative for Germany's success in Germany's parliamentary election and urged other parties not to form an alliance with the AfD.
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Victory In State Vote Shows Germany's Angela Merkel On Course To Retain Power
German Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservatives defeated the ruling Social Democrats (SPD) in a key state election on Sunday, exit polls showed, boosting their hopes of retaining power in September's national vote.
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Angela Merkel's Conservatives Clinch Victory In Key State Vote: Exit Polls
German Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservatives scored a major upset in a key state election on Sunday, finishing ahead of the ruling Social Democrats (SPD) and boosting their hopes of retaining power in September's federal vote, an ARD TV exit poll showed.
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel's Party Faces Election Dry Run In Bellwether State
Germany's most populous state goes to the polls on Sunday, with Chancellor Angela Merkel's party aiming to extend a winning streak that could seriously damage her rival before national elections.
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After Win Over Angela Merkel's Party, Anti-Migrant Group Eyes Berlin
German Chancellor Angela Merkel faces the threat of fresh gains by the right-wing populist AfD party in Berlin state elections Sunday, as discontent rises over her welcome to refugees.
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Angela Merkel Vows To Win Voters' Trust After German Election Defeat
Chancellor Angela Merkel pledged today to win back voters' trust after a nationalist, anti-immigration party beat her conservatives in a state election in the region where she has her political base.
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Angela Merkel's Party Loses To Anti-Immigrant Group In State Election: Exit Poll
German Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservative Christian Democrats fell to third place in a state election on Sunday behind the centre-left Social Democrats (SPD) and anti-immigrant Alternative for Germany (AfD) party, TV exit polls showed.
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Angela Merkel's Party Suffers Losses In German State Votes
Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservatives lost out in two out of three regional state elections on Sunday as Germans gave a thumbs-down to her accommodating refugee policy with a big vote for the anti-immigration Alternative for Germany (AfD).
