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Russian-Turkish Pipeline May Leave Out Israel

By Justin VelaJun 8th 2010 – 11:54AM
Mustafa Ozer, AFP/Getty Images

Mustafa Ozer, AFP/Getty Images

ISTANBUL (June 8) -- Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin announced today that plans to extend Russia's Blue Stream II gas pipeline from Turkey to Israel may be canceled. He said the decision had nothing to do with Israel's raid on Turkish ships heading to Gaza. Speaking at a regional security summit in Istanbul, Putin...

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