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Germany's euroskeptic party sells gold bars and coins to raise funds

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Justin Huggler
The Telegraph, London
Monday, November 3, 2014

BERLIN -- Germany's rising eurosceptic party, riding high following its recent electoral successes, has branched out in a somewhat surprising direction -- and entered the gold-trading market.

The Alternative for Germany (AfD) has started selling gold bars and coins online to raise funds for its operations.

The AfD, which is not so much anti-EU as anti-euro, has built its success on a central platform of getting rid of the common currency -- but its latest move is not some hare-brained attempt to return to the gold standard. Instead it is a somewhat elaborate scheme to get around Germany's party-funding laws. ...

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http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/germany/11205562/German...



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