German Chancellor and leader of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) Angela Merkel (C), Bavarian state Premier and leader of the Christian Social Union (CSU) Horst Seehofer (L) and parliamentary floor leader Volker Kauder (R) attend a parliamentary faction meeting at the Reichstag buidling, the seat of the lower house of parliament in Berlin, Germany, November 3, 2015. REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch
BERLIN (Reuters) - Both Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservatives and their Social Democrat coalition partners back the idea of setting up centres to process asylum seekers, but can't agree on where to put them or even what to call them.
In a country where the idea of holding people in large facilities evokes memories of the Nazi era, the debate over "transit zones" is straining the coalition as it struggles to reassure a sceptical public it has a grip on the migrant crisis.
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