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Greek Orthodox Petition UN Over Turkey's Decision To Turn Hagia Sophia Into A Mosque

Turkey violated international law by converting the Byzantine-era cathedral into a mosque, the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America claims.
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Turkey's Hagia Sophia Opens As A Mosque For The First Time In Decades

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and thousands of other Muslims gathered for Friday prayers at the nearly 1,500-year-old house of worship.
By Mehmet Guzel and Suzan Fraser, AP

Here's How Trump Spent The Day While Congress Debated His Impeachment

A whole lotta tweets and photo-ops.
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Trump To Welcome Turkey's Erdogan To White House Amid Stressed Relations

The two presidents will meet as the first public hearing of the House's impeachment inquiry unfolds.
By Deb Riechmann, AP

In Chilling Echo Of Ethnic Cleansing, Trump Says North Syria Needed To Be 'Cleaned Out'

The president called it "rough love."
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Trump Impersonator Goes Viral Reading Prez's Strange Letter To Erdogan

Anthony Atamanuik jumps into character as POTUS for the spoof bit.
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Trump's Letter To Erdogan Was So 'Adolescent' People Thought It Was A Fake

The president wrote a letter to the Turkish leader telling him not to invade Syria, saying: “Don’t be a tough guy. Don’t be a fool!"
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Russia Moves To Fill Void Left By U.S. In Northern Syria

Turkey's offensive against the Kurds has upended alliances and is re-drawing the map of the region.
By Lefteris Pitarakis and Bassem Mroue, AP

Trump’s Decision To Abandon Syria’s Kurds Met With Immediate Broad Condemnation

Turkey began its offensive against the Syrian Kurds just 72 hours after the White House announced it would pull troops from the area.
By Matthew Lee, AP

Trump On Turkey: 'I Have A Little Conflict Of Interest ... It's Called Trump Towers'

The president, in his own words in 2015, zeroes in on a problem linked to his order to abandon Kurdish allies to a Turkish assault in Syria.
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