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Is Germany turning to the far-right? Inside the country's battle for power

For the first time since the Second World War, a far-right party is expected to come second in a federal election and the country is divided. In the run-up to the vote, hundreds of thousands of people have taken part in demonstrations against the far-right, but around 20% of voters believe the Alternative for Germany Party (AfD) offers Germans the best future. The AfD is currently on track to get its best-ever results, despite being dogged by allegations of racism, Islamophobia, and right-wing extremism. The party's rise is causing tension and division in Germany, with migration being a key flashpoint in the debate.

Original article source: https://news.sky.com/story/is-germany-turning-to-the-far-right-inside-the-countrys-battle-for-power-13310992
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