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Turkish election

Turkey’s Gul withdraws candidacy

By Vincent Boland in Ankara

Published: May 6 2007 16:09 | Last updated: May 6 2007 16:09

Abdullah Gul, Turkey’s foreign minister, on Sunday withdrew his nomination for the post of president after failing to win parliamentary backing.

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