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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Via AP news wire

Germany considering short-term migration border controls with Poland and the Czech Republic

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Germany is considering establishing short-term border controls with Poland and the Czech Republic to keep irregular migrants from entering the country, a government official said Friday.

Interior Minister Nancy Faeser told German newspaper Welt am Sonntag that setting up temporary police checks on border crossings would help Germany prevent the smuggling and trafficking of people.

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