Far-Right Israeli Minister Visits Washington After Years of Being Shunned
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Germany's conservatives aim sharp words at Washington after beating far right in elections
Germany woke Monday after an election in which the center-right conservatives won the most votes but far-right nationalists surged to huge gains causing dismay.NBC News - Feb. 24 -
UK prime minister dismisses calls to cancel Trump visit after Zelensky meeting
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Jubilation on far right - and far left - after German elections
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Video shows father, 12-year-old son being rescued after getting trapped on Utah cliff
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Jimmy Johnson announces retirement after being part of Fox's NFL coverage for 31 years
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4-Year-Old Boy Dies After Being Found Near Fentanyl at Brooklyn Homeless Shelter
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Far-right German party sees best election results in years
AfD, the far-right German political party, saw its best election results since forming 12 years ago. Holly Williams has the latest.CBS News - Feb. 23 -
German politics froze out the far right for years – is this about to change?
Germany's main parties refuse to work with the far right, but the AfD wants to tear the firewall down.BBC News - Feb. 25 -
Germany's far-right AfD wants to win 45% in regional vote next year
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