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A protester holds up a portrait of Mustafa Kemal Ataturk outside the perimeter of the heavily guarded Silivri prison
20 Oct 2008
Source: Reuters
 
REFILE - ADDING NAME OF RIGHT-WING GROUP A protester holds up a portrait of Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, founder of modern Turkey, outside the perimeter of the heavily guarded Silivri prison where the trial of shadowy-right wing group will take place, 70km (43 miles) west of Istanbul, October 20, 2008. Ergenekon, a shadowy right-wing group went on trial in Turkey on Monday on charges of trying to topple Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan's government. Eighty-six people, including retired army officers, politicians, lawyers and journalists, are accused of planning assassinations and bombings to sow chaos and force the military to step in. REUTERS/Fatih Saribas (TURKEY)
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REFILE - ADDING NAME OF RIGHT-WING GROUP Gendarme officers watch demonstrators from inside the perimeter of the heavily guarded Silivri prison where the trial of a shadowy-right wing group took place, ...


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