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Turkish Court Jails Man for 23 Years for Killing of Armenian Journalist

Posted July 25th, 2011 at 11:05 am (UTC-5)
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A Turkish court has sentenced an ultranationalist to almost 23 years in prison for the assassination of an ethnic Armenian journalist more than four years ago. In Monday’s ruling, the juvenile court in Istanbul convicted 21-year-old Ogun Samast of murder and illegal firearm possession for shooting Hrant Dink outside his office in January 2007. Authorities […]

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