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Monday, November 06, 2006

Turk Hints at Shift to Freer Speech - New York Times

"Turk Hints at Shift to Freer Speech

By DAN BILEFSKY and SEBNEM ARSU
Published: November 6, 2006

ISTANBUL, Nov. 5 — Prime Minister Recep Erdogan signaled Sunday that he was prepared to amend a law limiting free speech, a surprise move that was apparently an 11th-hour attempt to prevent a crisis with the European Union over Turkey’s troubled membership talks."

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