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Erdogan kicks off African tour with creative history lesson

As Turkey’s relations with the West continue to sour, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is off to try his luck in Africa.

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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (L) greets Kenya's President Uhuru Kenyatta after a news conference at the State House in Nairobi, Kenya, June 2, 2016. — REUTERS/Thomas Mukoya

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