Merkel criticizes Turkey over Interpol warrant

German chancellor Angela Merkel criticized Turkey's use of an Interpol warrant to arrest a German author in Spain over the weekend.

The writer, who is originally from Turkey, is a critic of the Turkish government who was granted asylum in Germany in the nineteen nineties.

Ira Spitzer has more from Berlin.

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