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9,000 Officials Dismissed After Failed Turkish Coup

Turkey has dismissed almost nine-thousand officials after Friday's failed coup.

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Eight-thousand police officers have also been suspended over claims they were involved in the attempted military takeover. 

It's thought some high-ranking officials who organised it have fled the country.

Foreign Affairs Correspondent with Channel 4 News Jonathan Rugman, says he believes a witch-hunt is being carried out by the Turkish government:

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