Turkey releases imprisoned journalist

January 17, 2016

A Vice News journalist imprisoned in Turkey was released on bail after spending 131 days in prison, the news organization tweeted on Tuesday.

Mohammed Rasool and two British journalists — Phil Pendlebury and Jake Hanrahan — were detained in August of last year, according to Vice.

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