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Turkey's Twitter Ban Is Lifted; YouTube Still Blocked

Turkey's telecoms authority lifted a two-week-old ban on Twitter on Thursday, after the constitutional court ruled on Wednesday that the block breached freedom of expression, a spokesman from the office of the prime minister, Recep Tayyip Erdoan, said. YouTube however remains offline in Turkey. The TIB blocked it one week after blocking Twitter. Legal challenges are pending.

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