German far-right AfD lawmaker becomes chair of key budget committee

BERLIN (Reuters) - A lawmaker from the eurosceptic, anti-immigrant Alternative for Germany (AfD) who has criticised euro zone rescues and the European Central Bank has been chosen as the chair of the parliament's influential budget committee.

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