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	<font face="Georgia" style="font-size: 12px"><b>8 November 2004</b></font><br><br><font face="Georgia" style="font-size: 16px; line-height: 15pt">"Turkey's membership is the panacea for Europe's demographic demise and the impending failure of the famed welfare states. It is also Europe's best investment in "western Islam." The sooner the Europeans come to these conclusions, the easier it will become for them to think about a European Turkey."..................<br><br>For full text see media Monitor Network at:<br><br>http://usa.mediamonitors.net/content/view/full/11145/<br></font></div></td>
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