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Major news items in leading German newspapers

Xinhua, February 22, 2016 Adjust font size:

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

Sueddeutsche Zeitung:

-- "Fire at Sea", a documentary directed by Italian Gianfranco Rosi, won the Golden Bear at Berlin International Film Festival. The film is about refugee crisis in the Mediterranean.

Die Welt:

-- The xenophobic incidents in German state of Saxony have triggered harsh criticism among German politicians. German Justice Minister Heiko Maas wrote on Twitter that whoever openly applauded when the shelter for refugees were burning was acting in a "obnoxious and disgusting" way.

Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung:

-- After the British government has striked a deal with the European Union (EU) to prevent Brexit, British Prime Minister David Cameron's Conservative party has become divided as many prefer to back Britain's exit from the bloc. Enditem