"Push for popular vote in Turkey
By SUZAN FRASER ssociated Press Writer
Article Launched: 05/08/2007 03:05:20 AM PDT
ANKARA, Turkey- Turkey's Islamic-rooted ruling party on Tuesday defended its push for a constitutional amendment to let people—rather than legislators—elect the president, saying it would help overcome the impasse over the role of Islam in politics."
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