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Top Turk’s words draw Kerry’s fire

By SUZAN FRASER AND MATTHEW LEE THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

Posted: March 2, 2013 at 5:28 a.m.

Secretary of State John Kerry on Friday waded into the controversy over comments by Turkey’s prime minister equating Zionism to a crime against humanity, rebuking the leader of the NATO ally by saying such remarks complicate efforts to find peace in the Middle East.

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