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Germany’s centre-right CDU/CSU alliance has won the European Parliament elections, with the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) coming in second, the national electoral authority confirmed early Monday after all votes were counted. The preliminary results were in line with earlier projections. German Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s coalition suffered at the polls, with his Social Democrats (SPD) and his primary coalition partners domestically, the Greens, both trailing the AfD. The Christian Democrats (CDU) and their Bavarian sister party, the Christian Social Union (CSU), who are in opposition d…

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