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His demand was rejected by a local official, but it sparked a national debate about how germany should remember its world war ii history. irene winegardner had some harsh words for the afd. >> those people who think they are good germans are very bad germans. and they refuse to remember what has happened, what has happened in germany and by the german people. >> reporter: demnick brushes off the recent debate. he wants the memorial to speak for itself. >> you can imagine my sadness about what ha...

And so it was important for me to tell other people. i hope it will help so that things like this will never happen again. >> reporter: germany has worked to ensure the horrors of world war ii are not forgotten. schools are required to visit holocaust memorials. but germanys culture of remembrance is being challenged by the afd, or alternative for germany, a nationalist far right party that is now the largest opposition party in parliament. afd lawmaker wolfgang did ondemand an end to the stumbl...

Must just nonsense what do you think. this is the right wing extremists have always been anti clerical. not only against our small parish. whats clear is that our faith says that god created all people equal that contradicts their beliefs so they cant like the church of view on which springs bus the bell and bishop marcos durga says that christians shouldnt be in the a.f.d. . just think of i agree with him the f.d.a. is such populists and sometimes they contradict themselves completely because i...

A slogan of the far right populist alternative for germany party a.f.d. healing and the refugee with anti american sentiment in two thousand and seventeen a.f.d. and to germanys for the first time mack on the conservatives were reelected but negotiations to form a coalition with the liberal free democrats and the greens failed germans had to wait nearly six months for a new government. finally funneling drawn out negotiations the social democrats agreed and now im going to matt who stands on the...

Germany and i think its. its just added to what angle america herself has conceded is a sense of disillusionment with politics a lot of that of course is also one of the reasons its given behind the roys of the far right day and theyre going to be of course also licking their lips this morning because this is in a way it confirms their view oh look its the to all big parties and i mean changes in germany they know it just carries on more of the same you know and they have put themselves out ther...

Prosperity for 12 years, eight of them in a grand coalition between conservatives, cdu christian democrats and social democrats. the september 2017 election was supposed to be an easy victory, cruising merkel into a fourth term in office, but, voters revolted against the status quo. the cdu and spd barely maintained their leads as top parties, suffering record losses to the right national party, alternative for germany or afd, which took nearly 13% of the vote. thats demanding any coalition must...

A sense agency for journalism and in this debate. i think. as dimia who like denis you jail is a german to of german origin showed them where they get off and in no uncertain terms and i think was very good that we had a member of the green party which. traditionally have been. wary of german patriotism generally speaking really using patriotic language to show that in fact the a.f.d. the right wingers actually do hate everything that post-war germany stands for as indeed does the fantasy in fra...

A sense agency for journalism and in this debate. i think. dimia who like dan is huge he is a german of german origin showed them where they get off and in no uncertain terms and i think was very good that we had a member of the green party which. traditionally have been. wary of german patriotism generally speaking really using patriotic language to show that in fact the a.f.d. the right wingers actually do hate everything that post-war germany stands for as indeed does the falling us in france...

Minister you know he has a newly named position is a home thats right been included i think is in part to appeal to those a.f.d. voters who are worried about you know changes to to german society theyre coming in as a result of migrants arriving so you know if you see a change in position on that policy then that may draw some of those voters back to the concert some hymns or some thanks very much. well the german chancellor and the french president among whom mccraw have urged russia to coopera...

Reaching agreement on where and what un peacekeepers will actually be able to do. here in germany there has been a bad tempered debate in parliament about how the nation should remember the holocaust and other crimes of the nazi past the far right party wanted to and what it calls quote the culture of remembrance while members of other parties defended it they accuse the a.f.d. of insulting the memory of historys victims and using racist language. in the middle of birth i stumble upon a tragic s...