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CDU Concedes Defeat in Saxony-Anhalt Vote

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Saxony-Anhalt premier and Christian Democratic Union of Germany (CDU) candidate in the state election, Sven Schulze (pictured), conceded his party's defeat in regional elections held on Sunday, and co...

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Some say this is a sad day for the CDU. I say: but that is how democracy is, Sven Schulze declared on arrival at the post-election concentration of his party.

·Lisboa, Portugal
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Much more than 40 percent for the extreme right-wing AfD, disaster for the ruling party CDU, tears and incredulity among the Greens: Saxony-Anhalt is experiencing an election evening that will last a long time.

·Bonn, Germany
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In Germany, the prime minister of Saxony-Anhalt and lead candidate for the CDU, Sven Schulze, said exit polls showed the extent of the election defeat for his party, which received 18.5%. “This is democracy, the people have sent a message,” he said, according to Deutsche Welle. Schulze congratulated the Alternative for Germany (AfD) on its election victory and noted that it was now up to the CDU to find a way to handle the result. Describing the…

Result in Saxony-Anhalt consolidates advance of the German right and imposes defeat on the Christian Democrats of the CDU, Federal Chancellor Friedrich Merz

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The convincing victory of the Alternative for Germany (AfD) and the heavy defeat of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) in the elections in Saxony-Anhalt could also shake up federal politics, primarily the CDU/CSU alliance and Chancellor Friedrich Merz.

The regional leader of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) in Saxony-Anhalt, Sven Schulze, recognized the defeat in today's regional elections, classifying it as "a dark day" for the party, for the victory of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD).

·Portugal
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