Merkel booed by protesters over decision to welcome refugees

FRANCE 24 English 2015-08-26

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As Germany braces itself for a record intake of migrants and asylum seekers, Angela Merkel travelled to a refugee centre near Dresden that was the scene of weekend rioting by neo-Nazis. We look at reaction to that visit, where the German chancellor faced down jeers from far-right protesters. The German government is waiving its right to send refugees back to their point of entry... but Berlin is also calling for other EU nations to share the burden.



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