Merkel: Spying on Friends Unacceptable

German Chancellor Angela Merkel says she has made it clear to U.S. President Barack Obama that spying on allies is unacceptable. Speaking Thursday as she arrived at a summit of the European Union's 28 leaders in Brussels, Ms. Merkel said she told Mr. Obama during a telephone call Wednesday that "spying on friends is not acceptable at all." "We need to have trust in our allies and partners and this trust must now be established once again," she said. The two leaders ...

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