Medvedev: Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev

Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev: Reports that the U.S. National Security Agency tapped German Chancellor Angela Merkel's cellphone and conducted widespread electronic snooping in nations such as France, Italy, Spain and elsewhere have sparked anger among American allies. , according to Reuters. Medvedev suggested such spying was not unusual, but he added that "it is assumed that it is not done in such an absolutely cynical way". MOSCOW - The United States faces a tough task undoing the damage inflicted by allegations it has spied on leaders of allied countries, Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev said. "It's not very pleasant when you are spied on ... so the leaders are angry. I understand them," Medvedev told in an interview on Thursday. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.