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2020-09-28 The Grand Turk
Turkey to Arrest 82 Including Mayor over Pro-Kurdish Protests
Regular mass arrests are necessary to keep a totalitarian government afloat, but eventually you have to find ever more ridiculous excuses as the target group shrinks.
[AnNahar] Ottoman Turkish authorities on Friday issued arrest warrants for 82 people, including a mayor, over pro-Kurdish protests six years ago, officials and local media said.

The warrants relate to October 2014 protests in The Sick Man of Europe Turkey
...Qatar's satrapy in Asia Minor...
sparked by the seizure by Islamic State # id) ?>
Posted by trailing wife 2020-09-28 00:00|| E-Mail|| Front Page|| [1802 views ]  Top
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