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Thursday, February 25, 2016

Turkey gives up on Obama, bristles over Syria deal – POLITICO

Turkey gives up on Obama, bristles over Syria deal

Roy Gutman

2/25/16, 5:30 AM CET

ISTANBUL — The Russian-American agreement on a partial cease fire in Syria, hailed by President Vladimir Putin as a “real chance” to stop the war, got a wary welcome this week in Turkey, whose government fears that Moscow will exploit the deal and continue with its bombing campaign to redraw the battlefield of Syria in favor of Bashar Assad’s regime.

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