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archiveSeptember 24, 2017

NEWSTOP STORY

Merkel gets a fourth term but German voters deliver far-right surge

Angela Merkel has won a fourth term as German Chancellor, but with her party's lead in parliament cut and the country facing a surge in support for the far right. Exit polls predicted the hard-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) would become the third-largest group in the national parliament, the Bundestag,...