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Police use force to break up protests at a university in Turkey's capital
(AP Photo/Francisco Seco) ISTANBUL (AP) — Police used pepper spray, plastic pellets and water cannon against protesters in Turkey’s capital early Thursday, the latest clash in the country’s ...