AfD Leader Chrupalla's Hospitalization Sparks Concerns over 'Violent Incident'

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AfD Leader Chrupalla's Hospitalization Sparks Concerns over 'Violent Incident'
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Tino Chrupalla, co-leader of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party, was hospitalized after a "violent incident" at a campaign rally in Bavaria. The details of the incident were not disclosed, but witnesses reported that Chrupalla collapsed after taking selfies. The police are investigating whether he was attacked, fell, or simply fell ill. The incident comes as the AfD faces opposition and protests, with tens of thousands attending an anti-AfD rally in Munich.

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