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moreGermany is set to expand border checks following a knife attack which left three people dead in the town of Solingen in August.
The government has come under pressure to take a harder line on immigration since the stabbing, in which the suspect is a Syrian national who was facing deportation after a failed asylum bid.
The attack has been claimed by the Islamic State group.
Germany to tighten border controls after stabbing
It comes amid rising popularity for the anti-immigration AfD in the wake of the Solingen attack.
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