One of AfD's co-leaders, Alice Weidel (Photo - Zeit)
One of AfD's co-leaders, Alice Weidel (Photo - Zeit)

Germany Considers Ban on Rightwing AfD Party

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Some German politicians and citizens have called for banning the country's right wing Alternative for Germany (AfD) party, citing an increase in extremism from intelligence officials following polls showing AfD leading the polls at 34% while the Christian Democrats trail behind at 21% in Germany's eastern Thuringia State, while another poll shows the party at 20% nationally.

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