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Far-right parties gain popularity in Europe after Paris attacks



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LONDON — Across Europe, the far right has been given more fuel for its fight against what it calls "the Islamization of Europe" after last week's attacks in France that left 20 people dead.



A day after Paris showed the world what unity looked like, an estimated 25,000 people poured into the streets of Dresden, Germany, in the latest manifestation of rising anti-Islamic sentiment in Europe. And though there have been large counterdemonstrations in several parts of Germany, Pegida, a group whose acronym in German stands for Patriotic Europeans Against the Islamization of the West, managed to capture headlines in Germany and abroad Read more...


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