Merkel's phone bug: EU commission calls for action on data protection

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Merkel's phone bug: EU commission calls for action on data protection

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The European Commission on Thursday called for action on data protection following German and French accusations that the US has run spying operations in their countries, including allegedly bugging German chancellor Angela Merkel's mobile phone. The leader of Germany's Social Democrats (SPD), Sigmar Gabriel, says it would be hard to imagine agreeing a free trade deal with the United States if the US was infringing citizen's rights and privacy



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