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Germany's U-turn on migration: Is it necessary or just politics?

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Video. Germany's U-turn on migration: Is it necessary or just politics?

Updated: 02/02/2024 - 16:00 GMT+1

Germany has taken a sharp turn in its migration policy compared to the 'welcoming measures' associated with the 'Merkel era'. Euronews reporter Monica Pinna went to Berlin to discover what has changed and why.

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