Saturday, December 28, 2013

Turkey: Rift with US-based cleric widens - The Washington Post

Turkey: Rift with US-based cleric widens

ANKARA, Turkey — Turkey’s embattled prime minister on Saturday ratcheted up the rhetoric against a U.S.-based Muslim cleric seen as a threat to his government, for the first time directly suggesting followers have infiltrated the police and judiciary and are pushing a corruption probe against his allies.

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