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Germany expects up to 1.5 million migrants in 2015
German authorities are concerned about the risk of a ‘breakdown of provisions’
Migrants wait to be registered at a centre for refugees and asylum seekers in Berlin Photo: Markus Schreiber/AP By Reuters 10:41PM BST 04 Oct 2015
German authorities expect up to 1.5 million asylum seekers to arrive in Germany this year, the Bild daily said in a report to be published on Monday, up from a previous estimate of 800,000 to 1 million.
Germany’s top-selling newspaper cited an internal forecast from authorities that it said had been classed as confidential.
Many of the hundreds of thousands of people pouring into Europe to escape conflicts and poverty in the Middle East, Africa and beyond have said they are heading to Germany, Europe’s largest economy.