5 Sep, 2015 @ 15:23
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German PM Angela Merkel shows support for Spain PM Mariano Rajoy ahead of elections

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Rajoy MerkelSPAINโ€™S PM Mariano Rajoy has been given some timely support from Europeโ€™s strongest leader.

German chancellor Angela Merkel said: โ€œSpainโ€™s trajectory is clearly heading upward, and that will possibly be something that many people will consider during the election.

โ€œI wish the prime minister great success.โ€

It came as the two leaders met to discuss issues including immigration, with Rajoy insisting his country is unable to increase the number of refugees above the current limit of 2,739.

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  1. “The current limit of 2739” Wonder how that precise, absurd figure was reached?
    Reckon Merkel’s endorsement of Rajoy was earned by agreeing to an increase in this magical “limit”.

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