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6,000 arrested in failed Turkey coup

More than six thousand people have now been arrested over a coup plot in Turkey. The military tried...
TodayFM
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6:50 AM - 18 Jul 2016



6,000 arrested in failed Turke...

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6,000 arrested in failed Turkey coup

TodayFM
TodayFM

6:50 AM - 18 Jul 2016



More than six thousand people have now been arrested over a coup plot in Turkey.

The military tried - but failed - to overthrow the government.

President Erdogan says those responsible will be punished - and has threatened to reinstate the death penalty.

British tourist Sharon Tyrell was staying at a hotel in the resort of Marmaris - near where the President was staying.

She heard gunfire and explosions, and says she thought it was terror attack:



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