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ISTANBUL: Turkish ex-army chief on trial for 1997 coup | World | Kentucky.com

Turkish ex-army chief on trial for 1997 coup

By SUZAN FRASER — Associated Press

ISTANBUL — Turkey's former military chief and 102 other people went on trial Monday for alleged involvement in the ousting of an Islamic-led government in 1997, as Turkey presses ahead with efforts to make generals account for their decades of intervention in government affairs.

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