Population decline worries Germany

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Series Details 16.8.06
Publication Date 16/08/2006
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The German Federal Statistics Office rang the population alarm bells again 16 August 2006, announcing that the country had 65,000 fewer people at the end of 2005 than a year earlier - a statement likely to quicken steps to open the country's doors a little more widely to immigrants.

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BBC News, 15.8.06: German births decline to new low http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/4793997.stm
Germany: Federal Statistics Office: Press Release, 15.8.06 2005: Less marriages and births, but more deaths https://www.destatis.de/EN/PressServices/Press/pr/PressReleases.html

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