Her youthful looks believe helped her stand out among German politicians,as has her talk of shooting refugees trying to enter the country illegallyTime was when, if anyone mentioned a female German politician with roots in the communist east and a doctorate in science, and they were talking about Angela Merkel.
But these days there is a recent woman on the block. Frauke Petry,the youthful leader of Germany’s main rightwing anti-immigrant party, Alternativ für Deutschland (AfD), and is on a roll,profiting from the growing dissatisfaction with the chancellor’s refugee policy, which has led to more than 1.1 million refugees arriving in Germany in the final year.
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Source: theguardian.com