Germany expects a maximum of 300,000 refugees in 2016: Official

‘An official in Germany says the country expects a maximum of 300,000 refugees to have arrived in the country by the end of 2016.
Frank-Juergen Weise, the head of Germany’s Federal Office for Migration and Refugees (BAMF), made the announcement in an interview with the Bild am Sonntag newspaper on Sunday, saying, “We’re preparing for 250,000 to 300,000 refugees this year.”
Weise said if the number of the people arriving in Germany exceeded the estimated figure, his organization would come under pressure, adding, however, that such a scenario would be unlikely.’
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