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Major news items in leading German newspapers

Xinhua, November 25, 2016 Adjust font size:

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

Sueddeutsche Zeitung

-- Martin Schulz, the outgoing president of the European Parliament, plans to transfer his political career from EU to Germany, raising discussions about his possible chancellor candidacy as a representative of Germany's Social Democrat Party next year.

Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung

-- Germany's pilots' union announced a strike on Saturday by Lufthansa's pilots, which will affect all long-haul flights out of Germany that day. The strike began from Wednesday due to a long-standing salary dispute.

Der Tagesspiegel

-- The German interior ministry will drastically increase fines for traffic violations, aiming especially at high-risk behaviors. Endit