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Major news items in leading German newspapers

Xinhua, April 29, 2015 Adjust font size:

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

Die Welt:

-- Immigration from abroad can not stop the decline in Germany's population, but will lessen the impact, said the new calculations of the German Federal Statistical Office.

According to the calculation, even with above-average influx of foreigners, the number of German inhabitants will shrink from 80.0 million to 73.1 million by 2060.

Sueddeutsche Zeitung:

-- At the start of the visit of Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe at the White House, Washington and Tokyo have agreed on an even closer military cooperation. Under the new defense guidelines, Japan may not only defend itself but also allies like the United States, if necessary.

Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung:

-- The death toll in Nepal's earthquake on Saturday could reach 10,000, according to estimates from Nepalese Prime Minister Sushil Koirala. Enditem