"Brussels welcomes softer French line on Turkey 27 August 2007, 21:32 CET (BRUSSELS) - The European Commission welcomed Monday French President Nicolas Sarkozy's softer line on Turkey after he pledged not to block its membership talks with the European Union. 'We welcome this contribution to the debate that is underway,' said Commission spokesman Amadeu Altafaj."
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