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Turkey Ruling Party Escapes Ban

by Ivan Watson, NPR
July 30, 2008

Turkey's highest court says the country's Islam-oriented ruling party will not be banned. Instead, the Constitutional Court ruled, the Justice and Development Party won't get state funds. The ruling came after three days of deliberations.

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  • All Things Considered, July 30, 2008
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