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Merkel calls in the army: ‘Generous’ Germany faces migrant chaos as troops put on alert

Merkel calls in the army: ‘Generous’ Germany faces migrant chaos as troops put on alert GERMANY has put 4,000 troops on standby as the country buckles under the pressure of the record-breaking number of migrants arriving in the country. By Oli Smith The German Defence Minister has admitted that the country verges on “an emergency” after cracks have begun to emerge in the ‘German generosity’. Germany has been viewed as a leader on Europe’s worst refugee crisis for 70 years, with Chancellor Angela Merkel’s expectation that the country will take in 800,000 this year alone. However, the move appears to… View Article