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Riot police stand guard during a rally in the Asian side of Istanbul
01 Jun 2008
Source: Reuters
 
Riot police stand guard during a rally in the Asian side of Istanbul June 1, 2008. Thousands gathered to demand a democratic solution to Turkey's Kurdish question. The EU, which Turkey hopes to join, has long urged Ankara to remove restrictions on the Kurdish language and culture. REUTERS/Osman Orsal (TURKEY)
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Supporters of Turkey's Communist Party chant slogans during a protest against the government in Istanbul July 6, 2008. The placards in the background read "'We don't want AKP (Turkey's ruling AK ...




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