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Speaking in Berlin on Sunday, he said only EU citizens and those with valid travel documents would be allowed to enter the country. He said the German government took the decision after its regions said they could no longer cope with the overwhelming numbers.
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Hey Ms Merkel, what was that?
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Germany, Austria and France support Juncker?s proposal, which would see 160,000 people shared out across all 28 EU states. They would be allocated on the basis of a country?s size and wealth. The UK, Ireland and Germany are exempt from the EU?s common asylum policy.
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160,000? LOL. My ass. The waterfall has been turned on. Take cover.
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On Sunday Faymann suggested that if no consensus was reached in Brussels, Germany and its allies could try to force through a vote on quotas with a qualified majority.
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Exactly why I always thought the EU was odd. Different countries with different cultures and different economies forcing other countries to do what they say.