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"My approval of Turkey's request to purchase F-16 aircrafts has been contingent on Turkish approval of Sweden's Nato membership," said Democratic Senator Ben Cardin, chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, one of four key committees that needs to approve arms transfers.