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EU puts brakes on accession talks
21 June 2013

"The rapprochement between Turkey and the European Union is at risk of suffering a big setback," as several EU countries come out in support of stopping the accession negotiations following the brutal suppression of the demonstrations in Turkey, reports Spiegel Online. According to various diplomatic sources consulted by the German news magazine, the EU is very likely to freeze discussions.

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