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Conservatives head for German election victory but far-right AfD set for second place, exit polls say (www.bbc.com)
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The conservative CDU/CSU party is expected to be the largest party in the next German parliament with 30% of the vote, according to the first two exit polls Friedrich Merz, 69, is in pole position to become Germany's next chancellor The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) is set to become the second biggest force in the country, with a record 20% of the vote, according to exit polls

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[–] jol@discuss.tchncs.de -1 points 3 weeks ago

While I understand you POV, it shows the importance of diversity. People that have friends who are refugees probably wouldn't vote AfD.