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Turkey's prime minister storms out of the Davos Economic Forum during a discussion on the Gaza conflict

Janine RabeJanuary 30, 2009

In Istanbul - Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has been greeted by thousands of enthusiastic supporters after returning home from the World Economic Forum. Erdowan walked off the stage in Davos after reproaching Israel's president over the Gaza offensive. In brief comments at the airport, Erdogan said he had been insulted by President Shimon Peres.

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