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From Neo-Nazis to the Afd: in Germany, the City of Cottbus, a Long-Standing Right-Wing Stronghold

Summary by Le Figaro
BIG STORY - In February 2025, an AfD candidate handily won the parliamentary elections in the constituency encompassing Brandenburg's second municipality. A year later, the far-right party does not intend to stop there, despite the strong opposition it faces in civil society.

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From Neo-Nazis to the Afd: in Germany, the City of Cottbus, a Long-Standing Right-Wing Stronghold

BIG STORY - In February 2025, an AfD candidate handily won the parliamentary elections in the constituency encompassing Brandenburg's second municipality. A year later, the far-right party does not intend to stop there, despite the strong opposition it faces in civil society.

·Paris, France
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Le Figaro broke the news in Paris, France on Sunday, February 1, 2026.
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