"Ruling Party in Turkey Wins Broad Victory
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By SABRINA TAVERNISE
Published: July 22, 2007
ISTANBUL, July 22 — The ruling party of Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan won a broad victory in national parliamentary elections on Sunday, taking nearly half of the total vote in what became a referendum on the future of Turkish democracy."
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