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Major news items in leading German newspapers

Xinhua, February 26, 2016 Adjust font size:

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

Sueddeutsche Zeitung:

-- The Bundestag, lower house of the German parliament, passed on Thursday a package of new regulations to tighten asylum rules in an effort to deal with an unprecedented influx of refugees.

Die Welt:

-- The German government expects a total of 3.6 million refugees by 2020, according to internal projections of the German economy ministry.

Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung:

-- As a reaction to the Vienna conference on Wednesday in which a restrictive border policy had been decided on the Balkan route, Greece recalled its ambassador to Austria on Thursday. Endit