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World Service,20 Jul 2016,49 mins

Turkish Government Detains 99 Generals

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Thousands of soldiers, judges and teachers suspected of links with failed coup are purged; Iraqi forces close in on IS-held Mosul; 'Happy Days' writer, Garry Marshall, dies. (Photo: Turkish riot police stand guard outside a courthouse where prosecutors are questioning hundreds of suspected coup plotters in Ankara, Turkey Credit: AP)

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