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Story summary
- AfD is investigating the online publication of allegedly stolen emails.
- Hackers accessed a hosting provider used by AfD and copied data from dormant accounts.
- More than 420,000 AfD-linked emails, including co-leader Alice Weidel’s messages, were published online.
- The hosting website was taken offline by Tuesday afternoon.
- Critics call for banning the AfD, while the party rejects the ban as politically motivated.