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Obama to welcome Turkish prime minister on Dec. 7
(AP) WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama will meet with Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan (REH’-jehp TY’-ihp UR’-doh-wahn) on Dec. 7.
The White House announced the meeting Thursday.
Press secretary Robert Gibbs says Obama looks forward to discussing a broad range of issues with Erdogan, including strategies for Afghanistan and Pakistan, Middle East peace efforts, human rights and halting the spread of nuclear weapons.
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