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Friday, June 10, 2011

Turkey a beacon amid Arab world's uncertainty - Washington Times

"Turkey a beacon amid Arab world’s uncertainty

By Sumi Somaskanda - Special to The Washington Times

12:38 p.m., Friday, June 10, 2011

ISTANBUL | Headscarves and miniskirts. Mosques and nightclubs. High rises and hovels.

Turkey’s booming metropolis, Istanbul, is the contradictory heart of the country and has come to be held up as a model for other Islamic countries weathering the “Arab Spring."

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