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German Chancellor Scholz vows tougher knife laws after Solingen stabbings

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The German chancellor spoke after laying a white flower at a makeshift memorial in the western German city.

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz vowed to toughen knife laws and step up deportations of rejected asylum-seekers on Monday as he visited the scene of the knife attack in Solingen.

A suspected Islamic extremist from Syria is accused of killing three people at a festival in the western German city last week.

Speaking after he joined regional officials in laying a white flower at a makeshift memorial, Scholz said he was “furious and angry” about the attack, in which eight people were also wounded.

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Source: https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2024/08/26/german-chancellor-scholz-vows-tougher-knife-laws-after-solingen-stabbings


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