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Turkey’s Erdogan says awaiting probe results over missing Saudi journalist
ANKARA, Oct 7, 2018 (AFPBSS/) – Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on
Sunday said he was awaiting the results of an investigation into the
disappearance of a Saudi journalist who sources previously said had been
killed after entering Saudi Arabia’s consulate in Istanbul.
“I am following the (issue) and we will inform the world of the outcome” of
the official probe, Erdogan said following the disappearance of Jamal
Khashoggi, a critic of Riyadh and a Washington Post contributor, on Tuesday.
Riyadh denied the reports that Khashoggi had been killed.
BSS/AFP/RY/1930 hrs