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Newsline 13.05.2013 | 16:15 UTC News Turkey Turkish leader urges calm over bombings linked to Syria's civil war Turkey's prime minister has pushed back against what he calls Syria's attempt to pull his country into a "quagmire." His accusations came in the wake of twin bombings that killed 46 people in a Turkish border town. Syria's escalating crisis World Reader Response feedback.english@dw.de Send us a mail and let us know what you think about democracy! We look forward to hearing from you. Democracy Get involved! We want to hear your opinion on our featured essay. What role can and should the West play in paving the way for democracy? Write to us or post your thoughts on our social media platforms. International Relations Cautious optimism in India over Sharif's victory The Indian political establishment has responded to the victory of former Pakistani PM Nawaz Sharif in May 11 elections with cautious optimism. Analysts hope that Sharif will be able to revive the Indo-Pakistani ties. A 'new Sharif' is set to return to power Press: High expectations for new Pakistani government Pakistan votes Power to the People What our activists say on the role of western democracies To what extent are Western countries such as the US responsible for the democratic development of other states – and how credibly do they behave? We asked our activists for their opinion. Europe to the rescue Power to the People Democracy: a never-ending battle Democracy is a topic of great importance for Deutsche Welle. In this special, we present young people who assist the development of their countries - and we encourage debate about the future of political participation.   Unsubscribe   Personal Data   Feedback   Imprint © Deutsche Welle 2013