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Tuesday, October 26, 2010

Turkish media comes under legal pressure

"Turkish media comes under legal pressure
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By CHRISTOPHER TORCHIA and EROL ISRAFIL
The Associated Press
Tuesday, October 26, 2010; 5:24 AM

ISTANBUL -- These days, Busra Erdal wears two hats on her trips to Turkish courts. She writes for a newspaper, mainly about the trials of suspected coup plotters. And she defends herself - in about 60 cases that claim she broke confidentiality codes and other laws in her stories. "

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