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on March 2, 2017 in World News

German Mayor Appeals for Calm as Syrian Arrested for Killing Old Woman

by Breitbart London The mayor of Cottbus in eastern Germany is urging people to remain calm after a young Syrian was arrested on suspicion of killing an elderly woman in December. There has been intense scrutiny of crimes committed by migrants in Germany in recent years. Nationalist groups have cited them as a reason to clamp down on immigration, though police say their figures don’t support claims that foreigners are committing a disproportionate number of crimes. In a message posted on the town’s website late Wednesday, Cottbus mayor Holger Kelch acknowledged that “the origin of the alleged perpetrator will awaken… View Article

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