Germany's right-wing AfD soars in two eastern states elections

Photo taken on Sept. 1, 2019 shows Joerg Urban, candidate of German Alternative for Germany (AfD), in Dresden, eastern Germany. Chancellor Angela Merkel's Christian Democratic Union (CDU) stood fast at the top in Saxony's state election with 32 percent, while Germany's far-right party Alternative for Germany (AfD) made big gain, according to the exit poll. (Photo by Kevin Voigt/Xinhua)