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Cameron in Turkey: hot air? Photo: Crown copyright
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We look at media comment on British Prime Minister David Cameron’s commitment to Turkish membership of the EU. We also look at comment on the upcoming US review of tax subsidies for renewable energy.

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take the initiative (verb)

to act before other people do
die Initiative ergreifen
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