Major news items in leading German newspapers
Xinhua, January 13, 2015 Adjust font size:
The following are major news items in leading German newspapers on Tuesday.
Die Welt:
-- German Chancellor Angela Merkel has warned against an across-the-board condemnation of the four million Muslims living in Germany in the wake of the terror attacks in Paris. Merkel said she shared the opinion expressed by former German President Christian Wulff that "Islam is part of Germany."
Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung:
-- Germany achieved a balanced federal budget in 2014 for the first time in almost half a century and one year ahead of schedule, according to government sources.
Sueddeutsche Zeitung:
-- European countries are looking for ways to counter violence following the attacks in Paris. France plans to spend more money for intelligence and is trying to prevent further attacks with a massive deployment of security forces. The German government is considering tightening laws to combat terrorism. Endit