Meretz reacts to AfD election success

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz expressed his "deep shock" following his conservative party's heavy defeat in local elections in Saxony-Anhalt, where the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party secured 44% of the votes. He added that he will continue with reforms despite his declining popularity. The election results reflect a decrease in support for the ruling coalition and a rise in extremist parties, with the AfD asserting that its success demonstrates a need for change in German politics.

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