'Terrorists' smuggled into Europe with refugees, says Merkel
More than 1 million migrants arrived in Germany last year, many of them Syrians
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Militant groups smuggled some of their members into Europe in the wave of migrants who have fled from Syria, German Chancellor Angela said on Monday.
Europeans fear that refugee influx raises terror risk
"In part, the refugee flow was even used to smuggle terrorists," Merkel told a rally of her Christian Democrats in eastern Germany.
Further, a majority of Europeans fear the recent refugee influx will heighten the risk of terrorist attacks and cost their countries jobs and social benefits, said a survey released Monday by the Pew Research Center.
Islam has ‘no place’ in my country, says next EU president
The US institute’s survey across European countries shows growing concern about the historic influx of more than one million asylum seekers last year and about the integration of minority groups, Muslims in particular.
More than 1 million migrants arrived in Germany last year, many of them Syrians.
Europeans fear that refugee influx raises terror risk
"In part, the refugee flow was even used to smuggle terrorists," Merkel told a rally of her Christian Democrats in eastern Germany.
Further, a majority of Europeans fear the recent refugee influx will heighten the risk of terrorist attacks and cost their countries jobs and social benefits, said a survey released Monday by the Pew Research Center.
Islam has ‘no place’ in my country, says next EU president
The US institute’s survey across European countries shows growing concern about the historic influx of more than one million asylum seekers last year and about the integration of minority groups, Muslims in particular.
More than 1 million migrants arrived in Germany last year, many of them Syrians.