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Populist party Alternative for Germany looks set to win a key German election just days after Sir Keir Starmer backed Olaf Scholz to fend off the threat The AFD will receive 33.5 per cent of the votes in Thuringia, an exit poll has suggested. Such a result would put the Eurosceptic party nine per cent ahead of the centre-right CDU, with left-wing Linke slipping from 31 per cent to just 11.5 per cent. MORE TO FOLLOW…

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