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- Tobias Rausch was elected president of the Saxony-Anhalt state parliament.
- The AfD won the September 6 election but fell three seats short of an absolute majority.
- Ulrich Siegmund said he will seek parliamentary backing to become state premier in a December vote.
- The liberal-populist BSW will abstain in any vote for Siegmund, enabling a possible minority government.