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Erdogan: 'Turkey will emerge stronger' from crisis
President Erdogan has accused the US of a 'stab in the back' as the lira crisis deepens
Turkey's President Erdogan has accused the US of stabbing it in the back as the country's beleaguered currency plummets. The country's central bank has responded with measures to ease pressure on the lira.
Also in the programme - the leaders of North and South Korea prepare for talks in September; and we hear about the end of an Orca's "tour of grief".
(Photo: Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan speaks during a joint press conference in Colombia. Credit: Gal Schweizer/Getty Images)
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