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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>Commends Turkey's leadership calling for an end to the violence in Syria and the restoration of human rights and democracy.</p> <p> Supports the efforts of international organizations to assist internally displaced persons within Syria and Syrian refugees throughout the region.</p> <p> Acknowledges Turkey as an emerging global humanitarian actor.</p>]]></text>
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