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Saturday, March 05, 2011

EU urges Turkey to free journalists

"EU urges Turkey to free journalists
Sat Mar 5, 2011 4:57AM

The European Union has expressed “concern” over the detention of journalists in Turkey as journalists in Istanbul call on the government to protect freedom of press.

The EU Enlargement Commissioner Stefan Fuele's statement came after 10 journalists and writers were detained on Thursday and three other journalists two weeks earlier. "

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