Angela Merkel
“Women alone or with others were literally running the gauntlet through crowds of heavily drunk men, in a way that defies description.”
About 90 women have reported being robbed, threatened, or sexually molested, and one woman said she was raped.
The German chancellor said immigrants will have to do more to assimilate.
Merkel's critics say her hopes of running for a fourth term in 2017 could be in danger if she doesn't get the numbers down.
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'Tis the season to honor someone for promoting "fraternity between nations."
"The world has become smaller but the crises are no fewer."