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AfD leads in Saxony-Anhalt polls; majority still elusive amid new debates

Domestic politics center on Saxony-Anhalt, where fresh polls show the AfD ahead but short of a single-party majority, shaping expectations ahead of state elections.

A heated debate over domestic security and reform surges again as officials push back on AfD proposals, drawing comparisons to past practices and sparking legal scrutiny.

Severe thunderstorm warnings sweep into the south, prompting precautionary measures while the political conversation keeps pace with polling and policy questions.

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