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Why Turkey's election board reversed course


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As fears of national unrest spread, Turkey’s High Election Board reversed a decision to annul the victory of the pro-Kurdish DEM Party’s local candidate in the country’s Kurdish-majority southeast. Biden and Netanyahu will speak Thursday on the phone for the first time since an Israeli strike killed workers of a US-based aid organization, Israeli war cabinet member Benny Gantz called Wednesday evening for elections to be held as early as September and the White House says a planned delegation to Saudi Arabia to discuss normalization with Israel has been postponed.

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