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Monday, September 13, 2010

Turkish vote sparks bids to try 1980 coup leaders | Reuters

"Turkish vote sparks bids to try 1980 coup leaders

By Daren Butler

ISTANBUL | Mon Sep 13, 2010 5:31pm IST

ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkish rights groups launched petitions on Monday to try ex-President Kenan Evren, a former general, over his role in a 1980 coup, a day after Turks voted to approve reforms that removed his immunity."

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