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Chancellor Merz could face a setback today in two federal states: 'That could be fatal for him'

de Volkskrant20 September · 05:004 days ago

New elections are held on Sunday in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern and Berlin. The AfD is growing but not as rapidly as in Saxony-Anhalt, where it nearly secured an absolute majority two weeks ago. Correspondent Peter Giesen notes that while radical messages resonate in Berlin, they are radical-left rather than right-wing.

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