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Turkey's ruling party moving to tighten grip on social media

| July 21, 2020 5:06 AM

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — The Turkish president's ruling party is submitting draft legislation to parliament that would enable the government to tighten its grip on social media, an official said Tuesday. The opposition fears the legislation will lead to greater censorship in the country.

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