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Erdogan meets the Chief of Staff Basbug to discuss the recent crisis of military coup d'etat

After the publication of a military document about a coup d'etat plan on the government which caused uproar in the country, Prime Minister Erdogan met with the Chief of Staff Ilker Basbug. The meeting lasted for one and a half hours and a statement on the recent crisis is expected.

Source: ntvmsnbc, radikal (Turkey), June 16, 2009

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