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The German chancellor is suffering a backlash against the government's refugee policy.
Exit polls show a stinging defeat for the German leader's party.
Hundreds of criminal complaints, and police suspicion of asylum seekers, is causing concern.
"This is in the interests of the citizens of Germany, but also in the interests of the great majority of the refugees who are here."
WHAT'S HAPPENING
As more refugees flee war zones, the EU offers better ways to help.
The top Democrat on the Senate Banking Committee criticized Germany's handling of the Greek crisis.
If one country should leave the eurozone, they argue, it's not Greece -- it's Germany.