Tuesday, June 25, 2013

EU seeks to look beyond the Turkey protests and at long-term prospect for membership

EU seeks to look beyond the Turkey protests and at long-term prospect for membership

By RAF CASERT Associated Press

LUXEMBOURG — Turkey's hope of moving to the next stage of negotiations to join the European Union was kept alive Monday after Germany proposed a compromise that would bind the bloc to expanded talks, but only once it approved Ankara's latest reforms.

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