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Major news items in leading German newspapers

Xinhua, October 9, 2015 Adjust font size:

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

Die Welt:

-- In the investigation into the emission scandal of Volkswagen, the prosecution has searched its main plant in Wolfsburg.

Sueddeutsche Zeitung:

-- The major international football associations are facing a comprehensive fresh start. The ethics committee of the world football federation (Fifa) detained on Thursday its president Sepp Blatter as well as Michel Platini, the head of the European Football Union (UEFA), each 90 days long from all activities in their organizations.

Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung:

-- NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg has reaffirmed the readiness of the Alliance on Thursday, if necessary, to send troops to protect the NATO area in Turkey. "Turkey is a very strong partner, but NATO is of course always ready to reinforce and support," he said at a meeting of NATO defense ministers in Brussels. Endit