Turkey PM Promises to Punish Rivals

Turkey's prime minister has warned his rivals he will go after them and - in his words - "break their hands," if they use a widening graft scandal to undermine his rule. He made the comment Sunday as throngs of angry protesters continued to call for the government's resignation. Recep Tayyip Erdogan denounced the corruption inquiry as the work of "dark alliances" and has vowed to expose those involved. Turkish police fired water cannons and tear gas in Istanbul...

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