AfD is gaining ground against established parties, putting political pressure on the CDU leader in Lower Saxony.

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AfD is gaining ground against established parties, putting political pressure on the CDU leader in Lower Saxony.

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Friedrich Merz Alice Weidel Lower Saxony

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AfD's rise threatens the CDU's political standing, prompting comparisons to populist movements in Finland and Austria. All 1 developments

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Friedrich Merz
German politician, Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany
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Alice Weidel
German politician (born 1979), AfD
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Lower Saxony
state in North-West of Germany

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