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Major news items in leading German newspapers

Xinhua, May 21, 2015 Adjust font size:

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

Sueddeutsche Zeitung:

-- The Euro countries are considering to extend the current rescue package for Greece over the summer. A senior official of the Euro Group said Wednesday that this was the "best option" to rescue Greece from bankruptcy and an exit from the monetary union.

Handelsblatt:

-- Airbus might face damage claims from the German Defense Ministry due to problems of the A400M military transporter. According to German Defence State Secretary Katrin Suder, the financial claims against the company are expected to be presented by mid-year.

Die Welt:

-- The United Stats have released more than 100 documents about Osama bin Laden, four years after the worldwide most wanted terrorist was killed. Endit