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Wednesday, December 18, 2013

Turkey's Erdogan says corruption probe aims to smear government

Turkey's Erdogan says corruption probe aims to smear government
Source: Reuters - Wed, 18 Dec 2013 07:57 PM

By Gulsen Solaker and Humeyra Pamuk

ANKARA, Dec 18 (Reuters) - Turkey's Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday denounced a corruption crackdown on his allies months ahead of elections as a "dirty operation" to smear his administration and undermine the country's progress.

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