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Turkey uncovers alleged plot to kill Orthodox patriarch - chicagotribune.com

Turkey uncovers alleged plot to kill Orthodox patriarch

10:22 a.m. CDT, May 10, 2013

ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey is investigating an alleged plot to assassinate Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, spiritual leader of the world's Orthodox Christians, and has stepped up security around the patriarchate in Istanbul, his spokesman said on Friday.

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