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Turkey raps Germany over request for journalist's release

9 years 7 months ago
Turkey's Justice Minister Bekir Bozdag says his German counterpart has requested the release of German daily Die Welt's jailed correspondent and described the demand as "unacceptable." Bozdag said Friday that Heiko Maas' request amounted to a demand for the Turkish government to intervene in the judiciary.

UN agency head resigns after Israel 'apartheid' report

9 years 7 months ago
The head of a Lebanon-based United Nations agency that promotes development in Arab countries has resigned, after refusing to withdraw a controversial report that concludes that Israel has established an "apartheid regime." The report, which was published earlier this week by the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia, drew swift criticism from U.N.
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