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Major news items in leading German newspapers

Xinhua, August 19, 2015 Adjust font size:

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

Sueddeutsche Zeitung:

-- Dozens of lawmakers from German Chancellor Angela Merkel's Christian Democrats (CDU) and their Bavarian sister party CSU voted against a third bailout for Greece in a test vote on Tuesday.

Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung:

-- Greece has loosened capital controls, allowing citizens to send up to 500 euros (553 U.S. dollars) abroad per person per month.

Die Welt:

-- Germany's eastern states played host to almost half of the country's racially motivated acts of violence last year, despite the fact that only 17 percent of the total population lives in these regions, according to a newspaper report. Enditem