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Lawmakers Set to Elect Germany’s 1st Far-Right Statehouse Speaker Since 1945

After winning a state election last month, the AfD is now on the cusp of being the first far-right party to oversee a state Parliament since the Nazi era.

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Tobias Rausch is set to become the first far-right leader of a German statehouse since 1945.

No Bombs Found in U.K. Case, but Officials Say Threat to Bases Is Real

The prospect of an attack on an air base used by U.S. forces prompted stepped-up protections across Europe, but confusion shrouds the case, in which the suspects were released on bail.

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A police officer at a roadblock near R.A.F. Fairford air base, possibly the target of an attack plot, in Fairford, Gloucestershire, England, on Tuesday.

German Town Votes to Stop Adding Memorials Outside Homes of Slain Jews

Councilors in an eastern German town voted to stop installing memorial plaques outside homes of Holocaust victims, saying they would instead build a memorial at a cemetery.

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The artist Gunter Demnig placing plaques called β€œStolpersteine,” or β€œstumbling stones,” on a street in Berlin in May.
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