Germany Election
FILE – In this Dec. 19, 2013 photo then European Parliament President Martin Schulz, left, talks with German Chancellor Angela Merkel, during an EU summit at the European Council building in Brussels. A new poll published Friday, Feb. 24, 2017 shows Germany’s center-left Social Democrats nudging past Chancellor Angela Merkel’s conservative bloc in support for the first time in more than a decade. (AP Photo/Yves Logghe, file)