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World Service,4 mins

Merkel criticised over crying Palestinian girl

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The German Chancellor, Angela Merkel, has been criticised over her response to a 14-year-old Palestinian girl, called Reem, who started crying during a discussion of German immigration policy. Reem told Owen Bennett Jones she was still uncertain if she would be able to stay in Germany. Image: BBC

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