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Turkish Opposition Challenges Law Tightening Grip on Judiciary

Turkish Opposition Challenges Law Tightening Grip on Judiciary

February 28, 2014
ANKARA — Turkey's main opposition party asked the top court on Friday to overturn a law tightening government control of the judiciary, which it sees as part of efforts by Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan to snuff out a corruption scandal.

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