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Inside Europe: Merkel's U-turn

Keith Walker & Thomas SparrowJuly 5, 2018

German Chancellor Angela Merkel has agreed to hold migrants traveling into Germany from neighboring Austria. Those qualifying for asylum would be speedily processed, and those whose claims are rejected would be repatriated. Keith Walker speaks with DW's Thomas Sparrow and begins by asking him what's brought about the U-turn from Merkel, known for her open-doors migration policy.

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