Thousands protest in Cologne after far-right AfD election victory
Anti-AfD demonstrators gathered in the German city following the party's electoral success.
Thousands of protesters rallied in Cologne against the AfD after the far-right group secured an election victory, according to Al Jazeera reporting.
The demonstration reflects ongoing political tensions in Germany surrounding the rise of the AfD, which has become a major electoral force in recent years.
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