![Schulz waves after he was elected the SPD's top candidate for the European Parliament elections in Berlin Martin Schulz waves after he was elected the Social Democratic Party (SPD)'s top candidate for the European Parliament elections, by a congress of SPD European Parliament delegates in Berlin January 26, 2014. Also pictured are party leader Sigmar Gabriel (2nd L), North Rhine-Westphalia State Premier Hannelore Kraft (R), German Integration Minister Aydan Oezoguz (2nd R) and German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier (3rd L). REUTERS/Thomas Peter (GERMANY - Tags: POLITICS ELECTIONS) - RTX17V3E](/sites/default/files/styles/article_hero_medium/public/almpics/2014/02/RTX17V3E.jpg/RTX17V3E.jpg?h=e92c5d5c&itok=wkAALtKf)
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