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VW struggles with unwanted connection to German far-right

VW has urged the operator of the Volkswagen Halle in Brunswick (pictured) to cover its logo during a convention by the AfD party. (Bloomberg)
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Christoph Rauwald
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November 28, 2019 09:20 AM

FRANKFURT -- Volkswagen Group is struggling with an unwanted connection to Germany's far-right AfD party, which is holding its national convention at a hall that bears the automaker's name this weekend.

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