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Major news items in leading German newspapers

Xinhua, May 2, 2016 Adjust font size:

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

Die Welt:

-- Germany's populist AfD party adopted Sunday at its party conference a hard-right manifesto, which contains an anti-Islam policy and also demands curbs to immigration.

Sueddeutsche Zeitung:

-- 240 pages of text from secret transatlantic free trade talks obtained by Greenpeace show that the United States is pressuring the EU in negotiations over the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP), according to German media. The reports say Washington may block easier car exports if the EU doesn't open up its agricultural market.

Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung:

-- One person was killed and at least 200 others were arrested on Sunday in Turkey's crackdown on May Day demonstrations in Istanbul. Enditem