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Germany gears up for arrival of 300,000 refugees

Sunday, 28 August 2016 4:30 AM [ Last Update: Sunday, 28 August 2016 4:30 AM ]

German Interior Minister Thomas de Maiziere arrives for the weekly cabinet meeting in Berlin on August 24, 2016. (AFP)

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