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Monday, December 21, 2009

Ankara awaits clarification from patriarch

"Ankara awaits clarification from patriarch

Turkey has said it is awaiting clarification from Greek Orthodox Patriarch Bartholomew after he said he feels “crucified” and “second class” in the country.

“It’s a very unfortunate statement. He will surely make a statement and will express what he meant. Please, let’s all wait for it,” Deputy Prime Minister Bülent Arınç told reporters Sunday."

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