Host Angela Merkel is among those trying to give this prominence as Germany projected to pay $107 million a year for the increasing number of refugees its taking in.

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The meeting of leaders from the world’s richest and most industrialized countries brings issues into sharp relief.

They have to deal with growing protectionism in trade, climate change, violent extremism and efforts to stop North Korea becoming a  nuclear power.

So as pressing as it is – particularly to European members of the G20 – the issue of burgeoning migration from Africa – will have to take its place in the queue.

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