Far-right AfD's Historic Victory in Germany's City Mayoral Election
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The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party has won its first city mayoral election in Germany. Tim Lochner, an independent candidate running under the AfD banner, secured 38.5% of the vote in Pirna, Saxony. This victory comes shortly after Saxony's domestic intelligence agency classified the AfD as a right-wing extremist party. The AfD has been gaining popularity in Germany, with surveys showing it as the second most popular party after the CDU.
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