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Now playing Next Europe News AfD fears losing voters over latest Russia and China spy scandals Recent investigations linking top AfD members to Beijing and Moscow have rattled the far-right party voting base in the run-up to the European elections in June, causing doubts about their dedication to the patriotic cause — one of their main talking points. 30/05/2024
Now playing Next Health news Germany stops requiring COVID-19 vaccination for members of military The vaccine mandate had been in place since 2021. 29/05/2024
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Now playing Next Europe News Scholz against far-right support for next European Commission chief German Chancellor Olaf Scholz warned that the next president of the European Commission shouldn't seek support from far-right parties. 24/05/2024
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