Merkel Signals That Tension Persists Over U.S. Spying
Posted on AllSides May 3rd, 2014
From The Left
President Obama tried to mend fences with Chancellor Angela Merkel of Germany on Friday, calling her “one of my closest friends on the world stage.” But Ms. Merkel replied tartly that Germany still had significant differences with the United States over surveillance practices and that it was too soon to return to “business as usual.”
The cordial but slightly strained encounter, which played out as the
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