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Major news items in leading German newspapers

Xinhua, February 5, 2017 Adjust font size:

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

Der Tagesspiegel:

-- German Chancellor Angela Merkel criticized Saturday the local government of the northern state of Schleswig-Holstein led by the Social Democratic Party, because it had refused to send back Afghan asylum seekers without an approval to stay.

Welt am Sonntag:

-- Germany's top public prosecutor Peter Frank told the newspaper that the federal public prosecutor's office dealt with over 200 cases with terrorist background in 2016, and 140 of them were related to the conflict in Syria and Iraq.

Frankfurter Allgemeine Sonntags Zeitung

-- The number of adopted children in Germany has decreased over the past 25 years, from 8,400 25 years ago to 3,800 in 2015, including children of a parent who starts a new family. Endit