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On the recordFebruary 8, 2012
Not that long ago, the United States withdrew from at least one joint exercise with Turkey, due to Turkey's refusal to allow Israeli participation.
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Susan Collins
Republican · Maine

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Collins highlights U.S. withdrawal from a joint exercise with Turkey over Israeli participation issues.

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