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Case Against Turkish Novelist Dropped

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“A Turkish court on Monday dropped charges against the country's best-known novelist for insulting 'Turkishness,' ending a high-profile trial that the European Union condemned as a serious infringement on free speech.” (Washington Post [1], Tuesday)

Anything that's peaceful.

FEE Timely Classic
“The Hazards of Truth-Telling” [2] by Thomas Szasz


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[1] Washington Post: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/01/23/AR2006012300155.html

[2] “The Hazards of Truth-Telling”: http://www.fee.org/publications/the-freeman/article.asp?aid=4859

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