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Monday, March 30, 2009

Why it is Turkey that matters for Obama

"Why it is Turkey that matters for Obama
March 30, 2009 2:37pm

Here in London, everybody is going G-20 crazy. Understandable, of course, since this is the biggest gathering of world leaders that has Britain has hosted for many years. But the G-20 is just the first leg of a four-stop tour by President Obama. First there is the London meeting, then the Nato summit in Strasbourg, then the US-EU meeting in Prague and then a two-day state visit to Turkey. In fact, my guess is that it will probably be a five-legged tour - with Obama going on to Afghanistan for a surprise vist, after Turkey."

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