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Germany: anti-migrant party beats Merkel in her stronghold, "a slap in the face"

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German Chancellor Angela Merkel came under renewed pressure over her liberal refugee policy Monday after an upstart anti-migrant populist party handed her party a humiliating defeat in her home state.

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