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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Kirsten Grieshaber

German chancellor, state officials meet for migration summit

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German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has invited top officials of the country's 16 states for a summit Wednesday on the growing number of asylum-seekers and the lack of housing and spaces in schools or kindergartens for them.

The federal government and the states have been arguing for months over who gets to pay for the rising costs.

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