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Major news items in leading German newspapers

Xinhua, May 4, 2016 Adjust font size:

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

Der Tagesspiegel:

-- German comedian Jan Boehmermann, who stands behind a "smear poem" that outraged Turkey, has criticized German Chancellor Angela Merkel for her behavior after the publication of the poem.

Sueddeutsche Zeitung:

-- Germany's top court rejected on Tuesday a bid from the Left party seeking greater powers in parliament for the country's opposition.

Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung:

-- French President Francois Hollande said on Tuesday that he was opposed to the TTIP free trade deal between the European Union and the United States "at the current state of negotiations." Enditem