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Obama: U.S. "Not at War With Islam"
The president calls for a greater bond between Americans and Muslims in a speech before the Turkish parliament Monday. "In fact, our partnership with the Muslim world is critical in rolling back a fringe ideology that people of all faiths reject." Full remarks here.
Obama: Genocide Talks Should Continue
Stands by his 2008 claim that Ottoman Turks carried out Armenian killings early in the 20th century, without saying the word "genocide." Says at Monday presser with Turkish President Gul: "Well, my views are on the record and I have not changed views." Gul responds by saying historians, not politicians, should decide how to label what happened [...]
Busy Monday for Obama in Turkey
Starts off laying a wreath at the tomb of Turkey's founding father Ataturk. See Obama's inscription at the shrine here. Then: Meets with Turkey's president Gul and other aides in a presidential dining room. Pool reports here and here. Earlier: En route to Ankara, Obama says he supports Turkey's efforts to join the E.U. [...]
UN Struggling to Respond to North Korea Launch
Security council enters a second day of emergency deliberations Monday. Differences have emerged over whether to impose punitive measures in retaliation for the launch over Japan Sunday.
Poll: Support for Improved Muslim Relations
WashPost-ABC News survey finds most Americans think Obama's pledge to "seek a new way forward" with the Muslim world is an important goal. Get more details here.
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