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Turkey's Tight Election, Nakba 75th Anniversary, North Carolina Abortion Bill

2023/5/15
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Turkey's presidential election appears to be headed for a runoff between President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his main opponent Kemal Kilicdaroglu. For the first time, the UN is holding a Nakba Day event to commemorate the displacement of Palestinians 75 years ago in Israel's founding war. And, the Republican supermajority in North Carolina vowed to override the governor's veto on a bill that would ban abortions after 12-weeks.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices)NPR Privacy Policy)