Gratitude for Germany's welcome to Syrian refugees

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Despite difficult living conditions, Ehtesam, a refugee housed in a former office block in Berlin, says Syrians in Germany should be thankful for the new opportunity given them by Chancellor Angela Merkel to become German citizens. Image: A Syrian migrant dressed as Santa Claus greets children at a shelter for migrants and refugees in Sarstedt, Germany. Credit: Alexander Koerner/Getty Images.