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But it took Paper Planes to give this post-colonial folk/hip-hop rapprochement a human face.

Another key feature of the board's rapprochement, a timeline for a future IPO, also harkens back to once-dominant venture capital financing norms.

That polarization will inadvertently help Al Qaeda and other extremist Sunni groups, who are bound to see in Iranian-Western rapprochement a tool to multiply their recruits by stoking sectarian hatred.

Washington no longer had to fear that Turkey might be "drifting eastward," as it did during the short-lived Turkish-Iranian rapprochement a few years ago, when Turkey broke ranks with its Western partners over the Iranian nuclear issue.

John Paul II has made Jewish-Christian rapprochement a hallmark of his papacy, an odyssey of reconciliation that began when he visited Auschwitz in 1979 and culminated in his whispered prayer at the Western Wall in Jerusalem during his Holy Land pilgrimage in March.

The first pontiff from the Americas has made rapprochement a cornerstone of his three-year-old papacy, and mending rifts among Christians is key to that mission.

Putin is open to a rapprochement with a Trump-led US.

The trip was billed as a rapprochement after a period in which China had kept Britain in the cold.

They had an emotional rapprochement a year later after Denise trounced her mum in a semi-final; Beryl herself described them as "ordinary people with jangled nerves and emotions, our bitter conflict played out in almost gladiatorial fashion".

So the tour, which began in May 2007, has apparently been more of a diplomatic rapprochement than a sentimental journey.

Having masterminded a Greek-Turkish rapprochement a decade ago, Mr Papandreou wants to persuade the Greek- and Turkish-Cypriots to agree this year on a plan to reunify Cyprus.