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The groups that had the most success with their appeals were Syrian refugees, who won in 69 percent of cases, and Afghans, who had 61 of their appeals accepted. In 1992, an estimated 78,487 tolerated asylum seekers lived in Germany. "On first trip abroad, Denys Shmyhal visits Brussels to receive coronavirus assistance loan.But while many unsuccessful Western Balkan asylum-seekers leave voluntarily, securing the departure of others is more difficult.