UK pledge to take 20,000 Afghan refugees could create ‘pull effect for migrants’

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UK pledge to take 20,000 Afghan refugees could create ‘pull effect for migrants’
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Angela Merkel has said the EU should support refugees as close to Afghanistan and as far away from Europe as possible

Britain's commitment to rehome 20,000 Afghans risks creating a "pull effect for migrants", Germany suggested on Tuesday as it ruled out plans for an EU-wide target.

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