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Major news items in leading German newspapers

Xinhua, May 8, 2016 Adjust font size:

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

Das Bild:

-- Germany's Christian Social Union (CSU), Chancellor Angela Merkel's Christian Democratic Union (CDU)'s Bavarian sister party, is reportedly pondering an even more independent campaign in Germany's 2017 general elections.

Frankfurter Allgemeine Sonntagszeitung:

-- European politicians are deeply concerned about the future relations with Turkey. The planned freedom of travel given to Turks in the EU threatens to fail after Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan forced Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu to resign and ruled out changes to the country's anti-terror laws.

Der Tagesspiegel:

-- The EU will not sacrifice its high food safety standards in TTIP free trade deal for a better auto market access to the United States, German Agriculture Minister Christian Schmidt said on Friday. Enditem