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Turkey mars German consensus - Europe - International Herald Tribune

"Turkey mars German consensus

By Judy Dempsey International Herald Tribune
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2005


BERLIN With two weeks left before Germany's conservatives and Social Democrats complete coalition negotiations to form a new government, the parties Friday reached crucial consensus on foreign policy, though one that leaves the thorny issue of Turkey aside for now.

"The one issue where we differed but hope soon to reach a compromise is over Turkey," said Gernot Erler, foreign affairs spokesman for the Social Democrats."

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