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The decision is based on the argument that it is still too easy for migrants to move between EU countries and that external migration controls for the bloc are lacking.
Germany's interior minister has threatened to start turning migrants back at the border unless Chancellor Angela Merkel finds a joint solution at EU level. Who exactly can enter Germany and who can't?