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Friday, March 16, 2012

Turkey admits faults of its legal system

Turkey admits faults of its legal system

SELCAN HACAOGLU | March 16, 2012 01:26 PM EST | AP

ANKARA, Turkey — Turkey's government admitted Friday that its slow legal system often leaves suspects jailed for years without a conviction, and it promised to investigate thousands of complaints such victims have filed at Europe's top human rights court.

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