Monday, February 22, 2010

Former Top Generals Detained in Turkish Coup Inquiry - NYTimes.com

"Former Top Generals Detained in Turkish Coup Inquiry

By SEBNEM ARSU
Published: February 22, 2010

ISTANBUL — In one of the toughest actions against the powerful Turkish military in the history of modern Turkey, the police detained three of the country’s highest-ranking former generals on Monday as part of a vast and lengthy investigation into a shadowy ultranationalist movement accused of planning to overthrow the Islamist-inspired government."

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