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Major news items in leading German newspapers

Xinhua, May 5, 2015 Adjust font size:

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

Die Welt:

-- The walkout of German train drivers' union GDL, which is planned until Sunday, will cost the German economy several hundred million euros, said German economists.

Sueddeutsche Zeitung:

-- German Vice Chancellor and Minister for Economic Affairs and Energy Sigmar Gabriel said on Monday that German Chancellor Angela Merkel answered his questions on whether Germany's Foreign Intelligence Service (BND) had participated in economic espionage against German and European companies twice in the negative.

Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung:

-- The daughter of Prince William and his wife Kate will be known as Charlotte Elizabeth Diana, the Kensington Palace announced on Monday in London. Endit