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Wednesday, May 07, 2008

Report: Turkish president approves amendment enhancing free speech | Jerusalem Post

"Report: Turkish president approves amendment enhancing free speech
By ASSOCIATED PRESS
ISTANBUL, Turkey

Turkey's state-run media say the president has approved an amendment enhancing free speech.

The Anatolia news agency says President Abdullah Gul signed the amendment Wednesday. It changes a law restricting free speech that had been used to prosecute many intellectuals, including Nobel laureate Orhan Pamuk. "

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