Saturday, October 17, 2015

#GERMANY: Merkel Facing Internal Party Revolt Over Refugee Welcome Policy

[world politics news]


Germany's Angela Merkel is used to owning the room when she speaks to her party faithful, but the mood turned hostile when she defended her open-door refugee policy last week. In a heated atmosphere, some of the 1,000-odd members at the meeting warned of a “national disaster” and demanded shuttering the borders as Germany expects up to one million migrants this year.

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