"I'm happy that Germany has become a country that many people abroad associate with hope," German Chancellor Angela Merkel told reporters during a press conference this week in Berlin, shortly before announcing her government would spend an additional $6.7 billion to deal with the influx. "That is something very valuable, especially in view of our history." (Associated Press)
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