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Major news items in leading German newspapers

Xinhua, September 23, 2016 Adjust font size:

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

Sueddeutsche Zeitung:

-- The sinking of a refugee boat causing death of at least 43 people off Egypt's Mediterranean coast alarmed politicians in Germany and in the EU.

Die Welt:

-- In the debate over the course of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) party, General Secretary Peter Tauber said his party should focus on its own beliefs instead of being oriented towards the anti-migration party, the Alternative for Germany (AfD).

Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung:

-- German Economics Minister Sigmar Gabriel called for Russian cooperation in the investigation into the recent attack on a UN aid convoy in Syria. Endit