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11/6/06

Turks cool towards 'unfaithful' Europe


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"Turks cool towards 'unfaithful' Europe - by
William Horsley

Is Europe losing Turkey? New tensions threaten to harm a strategic bond that has long been seen as vital to the West's security.

Turkey became a member of the Nato alliance before Germany, and remains a bastion of stability in a region marked by undemocratic regimes and plagued by conflicts.

But a year-end deadline for Turkey to make important concessions in its talks on EU membership is casting doubt on the future of the country's integration with Europe, which began back in 1963."

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