Merkel Speaks on Alleged Double Agent

Germany's leader says reports that a German intelligence employee spied for the United States are "serious." Chancellor Angela Merkel, speaking at a news conference on a visit to Beijing, said Monday if the allegations are proven true, it would be a "clear contradiction" of trust between the allies. The comments marked the chancellor's first public remarks on the arrest last week of the 31-year-old man suspected of being a double agent. Washington has not...

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