Migration is "the mother of all problems", German interior minister Horst Seehofer is reported to have said on Wednesday (5 September).
According to Die Welt and Bild newspapers, Seehofer made the statement at a closed-doors meeting with members of his Christian-Social Union (CSU) party, the Bavarian branch of chancellor Angela Merkel CDU party.
The CSU is holding a two-day congress in Neuhardenberg, near Berlin, about a month before regional elections, on 14 October.
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