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Major news items in leading German newspapers

Xinhua, April 10, 2015 Adjust font size:

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

Sueddeutsche Zeitung:

-- Greece managed to make a debt repayment of 450 million euros (about 477 million U.S. dollars) to the International Monetary Fund by the prescribed time on Thursday.

Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung:

-- Germany's federal aviation office LBA has supported the claims made by German air carrier Lufthansa in the debate over possible omissions related to the Germanwings plane crash. According to LBA, no supervisory duties of the company were violated in the case of the aircraft's co-pilot who apparently suffered from mental illness. Rather, the co-pilot himself had ignored reporting obligations.

Die Welt:

-- France's TV5 Monde television broadcaster was paralyzed for hours between late Wednesday night and early Thursday morning due to a hacking attack by followers of the Islamic State. Experts warned of a new cyber war being waged by the extremists. Endit