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6/12/11

Fraud claim incidents mar Turkish elections

Five members of Turkey's ruling party were beaten Sunday over an alleged attempt to sneak fake ballots papers into a polling station in Ankara, Anatolia news agency reported.

The incident occurred in the capital's Kecioren district as Turkey held general elections, which were expected to give the Islamist-rooted Justice and Development Party (AKP) a third straight term in power.

For more: Fraud claim incidents mar Turkish elections - TURKEY - FRANCE 24

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