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Germany: No Proof Merkel’s Phone Tapped

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Germany’s top public prosecutor, Harald Range, announced late Thursday that there is no concrete evidence that Chancellor Angela Merkel’s cellphone was tapped by American spies. The investigation was spurred by a charge from Edward Snowden, who claimed that the U.S. was carrying out electronic spying in Germany.

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