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Germany’s far-right AfD holds meeting

Headline from Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

ERFURT, Germany -- Delegates at the national convention of the far-right Alternative for Germany party on Saturday overwhelmingly reelected its leaders, including Alice Weidel, as tens of thousands of protesters aimed to disrupt the meeting and some clashed with police.

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  1. France 24

    Thousands protest against the far right in Germany as AfD party meets (opens France 24)

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    Thousands of demonstrators flooded a German city on Saturday, blocking major roads and disrupting public transport, in a bid to shut down the annual congress of the far-right AfD party.

  2. The Republic

    Far-right Alternative for Germany party re-elects leaders as protesters and police clash (opens The Republic)

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    ERFURT, Germany (AP) — Delegates at the national convention of Germany’s far-right Alternative for Germany party on Saturday overwhelmingly re-elected its leaders, including the popular but controversial Alice Weidel, as tens of thousands of protesters aimed to disrupt the meeting and some clashed w…

  3. Daily Journal

    Far-right Alternative for Germany party reelects leaders as protesters and police clash (opens Daily Journal)

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    ERFURT, Germany (AP) — Delegates at the national convention of the far-right Alternative for Germany party on Saturday overwhelmingly reelected its leaders, including Alice Weidel, as tens of thousands of protesters aimed to disrupt the meeting and some clashed with police.

  4. WTOP Washington DC

    Far-right Alternative for Germany party elects leaders as protesters and police clash (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    ERFURT, Germany (AP) — Thousands of protesters aimed to disrupt the national convention of Germany’s far-right Alternative for Germany party…

  5. Deutsche Welle

    Germany news: AfD kicks off conference amid massive protests (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    As members of the far-right AfD party met in Erfurt, thousands of protesters were marching and blocking roads across the city. Meanwhile, firefighters were struggling to contain a major blaze in Stuttgart. DW has more.

  6. The Times of Israel

    German police clash with protesters trying to disrupt far-right AfD party convention (opens The Times of Israel)

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    Alternative for Germany, nation's largest opposition party, seeks to extend co-leaders' tenure at Erfurt in show of unity, as election gains test mainstream's 'firewall' around it

  7. Al Jazeera

    Thousands protest in Germany as far-right AfD party meets (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Protesters from unions, civil society and left-wing parties aim to disrupt AfD annual conference in Erfurt.

  8. The Guardian

    German riot police clash with protesters hoping to block far-right AfD conference (opens The Guardian)

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    Thousands of police deployed to Erfurt in central Germany as party holds conference on key Nazi date Riot police have clashed with opponents of the far-right Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) party on the streets of Erfurt in Germany, where thousands met to block roads and prevent AfD delegates from…

  9. Deutsche Welle

    Germany news: AfD elects leaders amid massive protests (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Party delegates of the far-right AfD are meeting in Erfurt as tens of thousands of people are protesting the event. Meanwhile, Jürgen Klopp said he was "ready" to jump in as Germany's head coach. DW has more.

  10. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    Germany’s far-right AfD holds meeting (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    ERFURT, Germany -- Delegates at the national convention of the far-right Alternative for Germany party on Saturday overwhelmingly reelected its leaders, including Alice Weidel, as tens of thousands of protesters aimed to disrupt the meeting and some clashed with police.

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