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US senator accuses Turkey of ‘thuggish behavior’ toward Greece and Cyprus
ABC News - International and The Washington Times describe the same event in different terms.
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What happenedUS senator accuses Turkey of ‘thuggish behavior’ toward Greece and Cyprus.
The headline splitThe left frames it as "US senator accuses Turkey of ‘thuggish behavior’ toward Greece and Cyprus". The right frames it as "U.S. senator accuses Turkey of 'thuggish behavior' toward Greece and Cyprus".
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Left / center-leftUS senator accuses Turkey of ‘thuggish behavior’ toward Greece and Cyprus
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Right / center-rightU.S. senator accuses Turkey of 'thuggish behavior' toward Greece and Cyprus
US senator accuses Turkey of ‘thuggish behavior’ toward Greece and Cyprus
Republican U.S. Sen. Rick Scott accused Turkey of “thuggish behavior” toward Greece and Cyprus and questioned Ankara’s commitment to NATO amid longstanding disputes over Aegean airspace, ma...
U.S. senator accuses Turkey of 'thuggish behavior' toward Greece and Cyprus
Republican U.S. Sen. Rick Scott on Saturday accused Turkey of "thuggish behavior" toward Greece and Cyprus, delivering unusually blunt criticism of a NATO ally during visits to both countri...
