Thousands Protest for Democracy Ahead of Saxony-Anhalt Elections
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Thousands of people across Germany, particularly in Magdeburg, took to the streets to protest for democracy and against the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party on the eve of regional elections in Saxony-Anhalt. The protests were organized by various collectives and unions, with estimates ranging from thousands to around 6,000 participants. The demonstrations were part of a 'Festival of Democracy' and aimed to encourage voters to change their perspective and support democratic values.
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