Most Germans say that banning the extreme right-wing National Democratic Party won’t have any positive effect, a new poll says. According to the poll by the Ipsos Institute for the Financial Times of Germany, 76 percent of those questioned said they would never vote for a right-wing extremist party, but 86 percent said banning such parties was not the right way to combat them.
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