Historic Handshakes

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Before this handshake, relations between Greece and Turkey and been hostile and the countries had fought four contemporary wars. When Greek Prime Minister Andreas Papandreou and Turkish Prime Minister Turgut Ozal shook hands at the European Management Symposium on 2 February, 1986, it marked a thaw that has perhaps been less enduring than was originally hoped.

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