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ARCHIVED · 3 LEFT · 1 CENTER · 0 RIGHT · Jul 4, 9:10 PM

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Thousands protest in Germany as far-right Af D sets sights on power

Thousands protested against Germany’s far-right Alternative fur Deutschland (Af D) party and blocked roads to its annual conference in the eastern city of Erfurt on Saturday, where the party re-elected the two leaders who have overseen its rise as a national force. Protesters from unions, civil soc...

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What happenedThousands protest in Germany as far-right Af D sets sights on power.
What changedThe left frames it as "Far-right Alternative for Germany party reelects leaders as protesters and police clash". The center frames it as "Thousands protest in Germany as far-right Af D sets sights on power".
ConfidenceMedium. 3+ sources across at least two bias buckets with comparable news formats.
Archive healthLive match · 4 sources · 2 buckets · comparable news format

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60WORDING GAP

4 sources · 2 bias buckets · Medium confidence

Still Watching. The left frames it as "Far-right Alternative for Germany party reelects leaders as protesters and police clash". The center frames it as "Thousands protest in Germany as far-right Af D sets sights on power".

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Center ·News report

Thousands protest in Germany as far-right Af D sets sights on power

thousandssetssightspower

Thousands protested against Germany’s far-right Alternative fur Deutschland (Af D) party and blocked roads to its annual conference in the eastern city of Erfurt on Saturday, where the part...

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Center-left ·News report

Far-right Alternative for Germany party reelects leaders as protesters and police clash

Alternative for Germany, or Af D, sought to show unity as it voted to extend the terms of Alice Weidel and Tino Chrupalla, who have headed it for four years as co-leaders and ran unopposed...

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Center-left ·News report

More than 15,000 protest in Germany as far-right Af D party meets

morethanpartymeets

Police and protestors clash shortly after Alternative for Germany re-elected leaders, who called the demonstrators ‘anti-democratic’

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Center-left ·News report

Germany sees mass protests around far-right Af D congress

The far-right Af D party's congress, held in the eastern city of Erfurt, comes ahead of September state elections, in which the party could win one or two eastern states. The event coincide...

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