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Thursday, January 05, 2012

Turkey’s Glow Dims as Government Limits Free Speech - NYTimes.com

Charges Against Journalists Dim the Democratic Glow in Turkey
Daniel Etter for The New York Times

ISTANBUL — A year ago, the journalist Nedim Sener was investigating a murky terrorist network that prosecutors maintain was plotting to overthrow Turkey’s Muslim-inspired government. Today, Mr. Sener stands accused of being part of that plot, jailed in what human rights groups call a political purge of the governing party’s critics.

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