Migrant crisis: Applause as hundreds arrive in Munich

Hundreds of migrants, mostly from Syria, have arrived at Munich train station to applause after boarding trains in Austria.

They are the first of thousands, who were stranded in Hungary before being allowed to leave on buses for Austria.

There were cheers from a large group of Germans who had gathered to welcome them, with many handing out sweets and water.

The BBC's Jenny Hill watched as they arrived in Munich.

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