Turkey protesters met with tear gas and rubber bullets at rallies after president's main rival jailed

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Turkey protesters met with tear gas and rubber bullets at rallies after president's main rival jailed

Hundreds of thousands of protesters filled Istanbul's streets on Sunday for a fifth night of protest against the arrest of the Turkish president's main rival.

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