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Turkey Twitter ban ‘draconian’

Twitter has been blocked in Turkey, after Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan threatened to “wipe out” the service. Users had been posting links to audio implicating him in a corruption scandal – he denies any involvement. Dr Aykan Erdemir is an MP from Republican People's Party (CHP), the largest opposition party in Turkey.

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