Germany's on the edge

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And have just reached 5.1 percent in the latest count.

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https://twitter.com/EuropeElects/status/1231705882808983556

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The SPD+Green+Left vote came in at 72.3%. I wonder where that ranks Hamburg in terms of the most Left-leaning cities in Europe?

Behind Liverpool for starters.

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It was long common for towns in the "Red Belt" around Paris like Aubervillers to deliver more than 80 percent of their votes to parties of the left (with the Communists generally outpolling the Socialists)

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This is quite troubling

https://twitter.com/guardian/status/1285579283436625920

The Halle attacker's trial has also started

https://www.theguardian.com/world/20...tephan-balliet