Member of parliament Marine Le Pen of France's far-right National Front (FN) political party gives the thumbs as she speaks at a political rally in Brachay, northern France, September 9, 2017. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes/File Photo
PARIS (Reuters) - French far-right leader Marine Le Pen congratulated the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party on its breakthrough result in Sunday's German parliamentary election.
"Bravo to our AfD allies for this historic showing! It is a new sign that the people of Europe are waking up," tweeted Le Pen, the leader of France's National Front who reached the run-off of the French presidential election in May.
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