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Some Turks call foul over Obama-Erdogan bat photo | Reuters

Some Turks call foul over Obama-Erdogan bat photo

ISTANBUL | Fri Aug 3, 2012 6:20pm EDT

(Reuters) - A photograph of U.S. President Barack Obama holding a baseball bat while talking on the phone to Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan was intended to show their close relationship, a White House spokeswoman said, after the photo caused a stir in Turkey.

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