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Supporters of the German CDU party cheer during an election event at the announcement that Angela Merkel's conservatives scored a convincing win at state elections in Saxony-Anhalt. Exit polls show the CDU under new party chief Armin Laschet won between 35 and 36 percent of the vote, with the anti-immigration party on between 22.5 and 23.5 percent. IMAGES
Thousands of anti-racism campaigners, left-wingers and techno lovers fill the streets of Berlin to rival a rally called by the far-right AfD party, with police deploying in force to keep the peace. IMAGES of demo in Berlin
Around 200 people protest against the Alternative for Germany (AfD) after the hard-right party gains seats in the German parliament for the first time. IMAGES
German Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservative Christian Democrats fall to third place in a state election behind the centre-left Social Democrats and anti-immigrant Alternative for Germany party, according to exit polls. Vanessa Johnston reports.
The German chancellor defends the right to demonstrate in Germany, regardless of the issue, and promised federal security support will be provided.
Supporters of the anti-Islam movement PEGIDA rally in Munich and Berlin, as Dresden police ban outdoor rallies because of a threat attack against a PEGIDA leader. Mana Rabiee reports.