VIDEO: Watch as Refugees Are Welcomed to Germany With Cheers and Open Arms
This video shows the moving response as hundreds of refugees arrive in Germany to a rock-star welcome. Amid the news that the country expects to welcome a record influx of 800,000 refugees, residents traveled to train stations and border crossings to cheer and offer food to the new arrivals.This video shows the moving response as hundreds of refugees arrive in Germany to a rock-star welcome. Amid the news that the country expects to welcome a record influx of 800,000 refugees, residents traveled to train stations and border crossings to cheer and offer food to the new arrivals.
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–Posted by Roisin Davis
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