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World Service,10 Aug 2015,55 mins

Turmoil in Turkey

Newshour

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A series of attacks in Istanbul and Sirnak has killed six members of the security forces; Police in Ferguson in the United Sates have shot and wounded a young man at the end of a rally marking the anniversary of the killing of the unarmed black teenager, Michael Brown; a Chinese TV star has lost his job after mocking the Communist Party founder, Mao Zedong, at a private party.

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