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Germany’s coalition government on Saturday presented a package of measures to speed up deportations and reduce knife crime, two weeks after a deadly stabbing in the western city of Solingen reignited debates on the country’s immigration policies. “We have delivered,” Interior Minister Nancy Faeser told dpa in Berlin. “We are providing more protection against Islamist terror, stricter deportations of violent offenders, bans on knives and facial recognition of criminals,” she added. Justice Minister Marco Buschmann earlier said Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s three-party coalition had agreed on the det…

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