COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Denmark's newly elected government plans to halve the benefits refugees receive from the state in an effort to slow the flow of asylum seekers into the country, a minister said on Friday.
Tapping into a debate that has exposed deep divisions among European Union states over how to respond to an unprecedented influx of migrants, Minister of Integration Inger Stojberg said there was no doubt Denmark should help those in need.
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