UPDATE 1-Turkey to open trade routes bypassing Syria this week
Wed Dec 7, 2011 5:23pm GMT
By Jonathon Burch and Tulay Karadeniz
ANKARA, Dec 7 (Reuters) - Turkey said on Wednesday it would begin bypassing trade routes through Syria this week, exporting to Egypt by sea and overland via Iraq following a breakdown in ties and rising violence in its southern neighbour.
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