Parliament in Turkey backs lifting immunity from prosecution

Outgoing PM Ahmet Davutoglu (centre) and his ruling party legislators vote on the bill
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Man charged with attempted murder over Sainsbury's car park stabbings

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Oklahoma governor vetoes bill to criminalise abortions

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Chinese couple spend wedding night writing out communist doctrine

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Clinton campaign has five times more cash on hand than Sanders

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San Francisco police chief quits amid racism row

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Parliament in Turkey backs lifting immunity from prosecution

 From the section Europe Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu, center, and his ruling party legislators vote at the parliament in Ankara, Tur...
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