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A demonstrator kicks a U.S. President Barack Obama poster during a protest next to the Parliament building in Ankara
06 Apr 2009
Source: Reuters
 
A demonstrator kicks a U.S. President Barack Obama poster during a protest next to the Parliament building in Ankara April 6, 2009. Obama is visiting Turkey on the last leg of an eight-day trip that marks his debut as president on the world stage, is a recognition of the secular but predominantly Muslim country's growing clout and Washington's desire for its help to solve confrontations and conflicts from Iran to Afghanistan. REUTERS/Pawel Kopczynski (TURKEY CONFLICT POLITICS)
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