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The fear factor? Populist alternative rises in German politics

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Video. The fear factor? Populist alternative rises in German politics

Updated: 23/09/2016 - 16:01 GMT+2

State elections have propelled Alternative für Deutschland, or A-f-D, into Berlin’s legislature for the first time.

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