Major news items in leading German newspapers
Xinhua, January 18, 2016 Adjust font size:
The following are the major news items in leading German newspapers on Monday.
Die Welt:
-- The German government is considering expediting the deportation of rejected asylum seekers from Algeria and Morocco given the increasing number of refugees from these North African countries.
Sueddeutsche Zeitung:
-- Greece has made serious allegations against Turkey in the refugee crisis. In an interview with Sueddeutsche Zeitung, Greek President Prokopis Pavlopoulos accused Turkey of collaborating with human traffickers and thus thwarting EU efforts to reduce the number of refugees entering Europe.
Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung:
-- German Vice Chancellor and SPD chairman Sigmar Gabriel asked on Sunday North African countries such as Algeria and Morocco to take back their countrymen whose asylum applications are rejected in Germany. Should this not take place, Germany may consider reducing its development aid to these countries, Gabriel indicated. Enditem