More than half of Europe's total asylum applications in 2015 and 2016 were from Syria, Afghanistan and Iraq; Germany was top application country

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March 14, 2017

European asylum applications remained near record levels in 2016

More than half of Europe’s total asylum applications in 2015 and 2016 were from Syria, Afghanistan and Iraq; Germany was top application country

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More than half of Europe’s total asylum applications in 2015 and 2016 were from Syria, Afghanistan and Iraq; Germany was top application country

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