Problems of integration into German society: Muslims termed more of a burden than a benefit.

Islamic culture is responsible for the failure of migrants of Muslim background to integrate into German society, controversial central banker Thilo Sarrazin said Monday. Speaking at the launch of his book, Germany Abolishes Itself: How We Are Risking The Future of Our Nation, Sarrazin said that Muslims had - alone amongst migrant groups - singularly failed to integrate into society and were more of a burden than a benefit.

"All major cultural and economic problems have concentrated themselves in the group of 5-6 million migrants from Muslim countries," he said Monday. Sarrazin's book, which …