Merkel Rejects Reversing Refugee Policy

German Chancellor Angela Merkel has “firmly” rejected calls to reverse her open door policy toward refugees following a string of attacks in the country within a week. Speaking to reporters Thursday in Berlin after interrupting her vacation, Merkel said the assailants wanted to undermine Germany's sense of community and the country’s openness and willingness to help people in need. Germany firmly reject that, she said. "The terrorists want to make us lose sight of what is...

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