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Major news items in leading German newspapers

Xinhua, February 26, 2015 Adjust font size:

The following are major news items in leading German newspapers on Thursday.

Die Welt

-- Federal Interior Minister Thomas de Maiziere calls for building asylum centers in North Africa in view of refugee disasters in the Mediterranean.

In an interview with Die Welt, the CDU politician said building asylum centers in North Africa "is a meaningful solution in the long run" as it opens up opportunities for refugees from origin and transit countries in North Africa to come legally to Europe.

Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung

-- The Board Chairman of Deutsche Bahn Ruediger Grube said in an interview with FAZ that the danger of strikes in the collective conflicts with train drivers' union GDL were not yet excluded, but he was glad to negotiate with the union again on Thursday.

Sueeddeutsche Zeitung

-- The Commerzbank is entangled far deeper into the new tax affair than it had initially confessed, according to documents obtained by Sueddeutsche Zeitung and files of Mossack Fonseca Group in Panama, an active global service providers for shell corporations. Endit