{"id":376924,"date":"2026-09-08T19:00:51","date_gmt":"2026-09-08T18:00:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/saxony-anhalt-the-islands-of-opposition-that-resisted-the-afds-electoral-takeover-dw-news\/"},"modified":"2026-09-08T19:00:51","modified_gmt":"2026-09-08T18:00:51","slug":"saxony-anhalt-the-islands-of-opposition-that-resisted-the-afds-electoral-takeover-dw-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/saxony-anhalt-the-islands-of-opposition-that-resisted-the-afds-electoral-takeover-dw-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Saxony-Anhalt: The islands of opposition that resisted the AfD&#8217;s electoral takeover | DW News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/uKIpZTLGWMk\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Saxony-Anhalt: The islands of opposition that resisted the AfD's electoral takeover | DW News\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/uKIpZTLGWMk\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>The far-right AfD celebrated major gains in Saxony-Anhalt, but not everyone is cheering. 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