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AfD celebrate projected win in Saxony-Anhalt

AfD celebrate projected win in Saxony-Anhalt
BBC Politics Sunday 06 September 2026, 18:32 UTC 1 min read
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AfD leaders celebrated tonight as exit polls projected a big lead in the Saxony-Anhalt vote.

AfD leaders celebrated tonight as exit polls projected a big lead in the Saxony-Anhalt vote.
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