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Chancellor Merz vows to continue reforms after historic election defeat
Despite a historic electoral collapse for the CDU in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Chancellor Friedrich Merz has vowed to persist with his economic reform agenda.
Alternative for Germany wins regional vote but misses absolute majority
The AfD has become the strongest political force in Saxony-Anhalt after a historic regional victory, though it fell just three seats short of an absolute majority.