US, Turkey slowly try to make amends

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It’s hard to regain trust when your partner cheats on you with your longtime rival — but sometimes you do it for the sake of the children.

While Iran, North Korea, Afghanistan, and Venezuela dominated President Trump’s address to the United Nations General Assembly, the United States is quietly trying to repair its relationship with NATO ally Turkey, whose tilt toward Moscow and away from the West has been a source of constant friction over the past two years.

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