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Turkish police detain television station boss - CNN.com

"Turkish police detain television station boss

By Ivan Watson

ISTANBUL, Turkey (CNN) -- Police in Turkey's capital detained the operator of an opposition television station, who is also the rector of a university, the official Anatolian news agency reported Monday.

Turkish TV showed police leading away Mehmet Haberal, owner of Kanal B, as supporters watched. The police searched the TV station, Baskent University and a non-governmental organization in Istanbul that provides scholarships to women, according to Anatolian."

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