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Major news items in leading German newspapers

Xinhua, March 3, 2017 Adjust font size:

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

Die Welt

-- "Turkey should place its election propaganda among their people at home." The public appearance of the Turkish justice minister in Gaggenau, Baden Wurttemberg, was forbidden by German authorities. The decision was positively echoed among the citizens in the city while the reason for the legal ban was criticized. Turkey was outraged by the prohibition.

Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung

-- German construction company Hochtief said it and its North American subsidiary have no plan to bid for the planned construction of a wall on U.S. border with Mexico.

Bild Zeitung

-- The mild weather in Bavaria increases the risk of avalanche in the Alps, with an avalanche warning service in Munich issuing a second highest alert level. At the Allgau Alps, the danger is significant because the rain in last few days soaked the snowpack.

Sueddeutsche Zeitung

-- In 65 days the destiny of France but also that of Europe will be decided. For the moment it seems that the social-liberal candidate Emmanuel Macron could beat the far-right, anti-euro candidate Marine Le Pen. Endit