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Turkish PM Davutoglu's government wins parliamentary vote of confidence

Turkish PM Davutoglu's government wins parliamentary vote of confidence
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Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu’s government on Monday won an expected vote of confidence in parliament and approval for its programme

Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu’s government on Monday won an expected vote of confidence in parliament and approval for its programme, according to a live broadcast from parliament.

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Davutoglu’s AK Party won 49.5 percent of the vote in a Nov. 1 election, just five months after it had lost its single-party majority in a June ballot. It failed to find a coalition partner, forcing the country into another round of voting.

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