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Turkey is Leading Jailer of Journalists, Watchdog Says

İstanbul : Turkey | Oct 22, 2012 at 8:03 PM PDT
Source: Epoch Times
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October 22, 2012 Director of Turkish newspaper Ozgur Gundem, Eren Keskin (C), speaks to the press as Kurdish women hold pictures of jailed journalists in Istanbul on Sept. 10, during the start of the trial of 44 journalists with suspected links to rebels from the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK). (Bulent... FULL ARTICLE AT Epoch Times
 
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