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MowCowWhoHow III

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Thu Nov 12, 2015, 12:26 PM Nov 2015

France's Hollande wants 'all information' on reported German spying

Source: AFP

French President Francois Hollande called Thursday for Berlin to supply all the information it had after reports Germany's foreign intelligence service spied on Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius, saying it was not the kind of behaviour he expected between friendly countries.

"We ask that all the information be given to us," Hollande said on the sidelines of a migration summit in Malta.

"These kind of practices should not go on between allies. I know that the chancellery will do everything it can to explain the circumstances to us in detail."

Hollande said he had been assured that such spying "had completely stopped" but wanted to see "see the proof".

Read more: https://in.news.yahoo.com/frances-hollande-wants-information-reported-124622903.html

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France's Hollande wants 'all information' on reported German spying (Original Post) MowCowWhoHow III Nov 2015 OP
My goodness Sherman A1 Nov 2015 #1
This is very amusing after all the fuss Germany made about US spying on Germany. Nitram Nov 2015 #2
France spies on everyone; Germany spies on everyone; everyone spies on everyone. FLPanhandle Nov 2015 #3
kick Blue_Tires Nov 2015 #4

Nitram

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2. This is very amusing after all the fuss Germany made about US spying on Germany.
Thu Nov 12, 2015, 12:50 PM
Nov 2015

I've said it before and I'll say it again. Everybody does it and everybody pretends they don't. They find out whatever they can get away with. They all become drama queens and act all betrayed when they catch someone else doing it to them. They are all, like, "I don't know what you're talking about" when they get caught.

FLPanhandle

(7,107 posts)
3. France spies on everyone; Germany spies on everyone; everyone spies on everyone.
Thu Nov 12, 2015, 12:55 PM
Nov 2015

I love the fake outrage the French always can muster up though.

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