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Wednesday, April 13, 2011

Libya crisis raises Turkey, France tensions (SETimes.com)

"Libya crisis raises Turkey, France tensions

13/04/2011

Competition for influence over the Western intervention in Libya has exacerbated already tense relations.

By Justin Vela and Alina Lehtinen for Southeast European Times in Istanbul -- 13/04/11

Ankara has long been at odds with Paris over its view that Turkey should not join the EU. Now, the conflict in Libya has only heightened tensions. The French were one of the first to say there should be a military no-fly zone over Libya. "

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