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FT.com / World / Europe - Brussels to give Turkey torture deadline

"Brussels to give Turkey torture deadline
By Daniel Dombey in Brussels and Vincent Boland in Ankara
Published: October 31 2005 21:59 | Last updated: October 31 2005 21:59

The European Commission will give Turkey a two-year deadline to eradicate torture, establish freedom of religion and assert civilian control over the military if it is to succeed at attaining European Union membership in about 10 years. "

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