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Turkey Signs Russian Missile Defence Deal
Turkey's decision to buy Russian anti-aircraft missiles is a rebuff to NATO.
Turkey's decision to buy Russian anti-aircraft missiles is a rebuff to NATO. President Erdogan said Ankara had already paid the deposit on the deal, estimated to be $2.5bn.
Also, protests across France target Macron's labour reforms and Amsterdam is to increase tourist taxes to tackle "Disneyfication".
(Photo: Russia's Hmeimim airbase in Syria where the S-400 missile system is deployed. Credit: AFP )
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