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Turkey Suspends 370 Civic Groups as Post-Coup Purge Widens

Turkey on Saturday suspended the activities of 370 civic groups, including women's and children's rights organizations, as the Ankara government continues its roundup of individuals and groupings with alleged ties to a failed coup attempt four months ago. The civic groups learned about the government move late Friday, when police in Istanbul began raiding their offices and seizing files. Lawyers at several community-based legal organizations told The Associated Press the police...


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