Tuesday, February 24, 2009

Turkish politician defies law with Kurdish speech | World news | Chron.com - Houston Chronicle

"Turkish politician defies law with Kurdish speech
By CHRISTOPHER TORCHIA Associated Press Writer © 2009 The Associated Press
Feb. 24, 2009, 2:24PM
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ISTANBUL — A politician stirred the debate about minority rights in Turkey when he spoke Kurdish in Parliament on Tuesday, violating laws that bar the language in official settings."

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