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Major news items in leading German newspapers

Xinhua, August 18, 2015 Adjust font size:

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

Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung:

-- A German female aid worker was kidnapped on Monday by two gunmen in the Afghan capital of Kabul.

Die Welt:

-- The United Nations (UN) High Commissioner for Refugees Antonio Guterres wants to relieve pressure on Germany in the distribution of refugees. "The responsibility must be distributed over several shoulders," Guterres told German newspaper Die Welt on Monday.

Sueddeutsche Zeitung:

-- Heavily-indebted Greece needs more money than previously known, according to the German finance ministry. Enditem