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Tuesday, February 03, 2009

Turkish snub changes Middle East game

"Turkish snub changes Middle East game
By M K Bhadrakumar

There are different ways of looking at the Justice and Democratic Party, or AKP, which rules Turkey. Militant secularists and Kemalists allege it is a Trojan horse of Salafists whose members masquerade as democrats. Others say the AKP is so extremely moderate that it might get ostracized as infidel if it were transplanted to Iran or Afghanistan."

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