Thousands stage Bush protest

About 20,000 demonstrators, some chanting “USA get out of the Middle East!” gathered today in a square in Istanbul to protest over the visit of US President George W Bush and an upcoming Nato summit.

Thousands stage Bush protest
Sun, 27 Jun, 2004 - 11:04

About 20,000 demonstrators, some chanting “USA get out of the Middle East!” gathered today in a square in Istanbul to protest over the visit of US President George W Bush and an upcoming Nato summit.

Bush is unpopular in Turkey, where the overwhelming majority of the public is opposed the Iraq war.

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