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Also, Turkey "transferred" the case back to Saudi Arabia in order to "repair" the relationship:

 

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Khashoggi’s fiancee said she would appeal the decision that comes despite warnings from human rights groups.

 

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A Turkish court has ruled to suspend the trial in absentia of 26 Saudis accused in the killing of Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi and for the case to be transferred to Saudi Arabia.

 

The 59-year-old journalist was killed inside the Saudi consulate in Istanbul on October 2, 2018.

 

Last week, the prosecutor had called for the trial in absentia to be transferred to Saudi authorities.

 

Turkey’s justice minister later said the government would approve the request.

 

“We decided to halt and hand over the case to Saudi Arabia,” the Istanbul court said on Thursday, granting the prosecutor’s request on March 31.

 

 

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In honor of slain journalist Jamal Khashoggi, who was killed in 2018 at the hands of the Saudi Arabian government, Councilwoman Traci Park Monday held a street dedication ceremony in his memory. Park, alongside elected officials, friends and family of Khashoggi, unveiled signage dedicating Wilshire Boulevard from Centinela Avenue to McClellan Drive, which is adjacent […]

 

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