on sunday, the eastern state of mecklenburg-western pomerania was the latest to add to their lows and get a boost to their social democrat rivals. >> at a gathering in berlin, party members applauded the mecklenburg-western pomerania state leader has made considerable advances. >> in seven regional elections, thespd has won seven times. that is how things should stay. >> the moody atcdu headquarters is subdued. this is the latest loss in a string over the past year. some say the euro crisis overshadowed the vote. >> fighting won't get anywhere. the most important in difficult time is to resolve difficult problems. we are in the middle of a discussion about the euro, its future, and what we are going to do. the people are waiting, quite rightly, for solutions. so we have our hands full. >> the pro-business party seems to have not made into the party at all. >> if we have chosen the right path, and that is by and large the sentiment, and win back the trust, it is worth it to stay the course. to avoid mistakes and win people back through our hard work. now, attention will turn to the nex