Berlin, Feb 24, 2025 (AFP) - Germany's far-right AfD aims to be strongest party

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2025-02-24
German far-right leader Alice Weidel said Monday she was aiming for her Alternative for Germany (AfD) to become the strongest party in the country after its best ever result. The AfD finished in second place with just under 21 percent in Sunday's vote, behind only the conservative CDU-CSU which came first on 28.6 percent. Weidel, the AfD's candidate to be chancellor, said she believed the party could "overtake the CDU within the next few years fo......
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