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Friday, January 03, 2014

Jailed Kurdish lawmakers seek freedom after Turkish court ruling | Reuters

Jailed Kurdish lawmakers seek freedom after Turkish court ruling

By Seyhmus Cakan

DIYARBAKIR, Turkey Fri Jan 3, 2014 5:30am EST

(Reuters) - Turkey's top court has ruled that the lengthy detention of two Kurdish lawmakers while on trial for supporting militants violated their rights, raising the chances they could be freed in what would be a boost to the peace process.

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