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Wednesday, 05 June 2013
Turkey rocked by new violence despite apology
ISTANBUL: Fresh clashes erupted in Turkey early Wednesday as protesters defied a government plea to end days of unrest, the biggest challenge yet to Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan's decade-long rule. Police used tear gas and water cannon on demonstrators who ignored warnings to disperse in several major cities including Istanbul and Ankara. The new trouble flared after a second major trade union confederation announced it would join protests against the government, calling a strike for...
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