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Sweden's blocking of Turkish man's extradition "very negative", Ankara says

FILE PHOTO: Bulent Kenes, a journalist who fled to Sweden in 2016 and was granted asylum, poses for a photo in Stockholm, Sweden December 19, 2022. Fredrik Sandberg/TT News Agency/via REUTERS/File Photo

(Corrects to Swedish Foreign Ministry, not Turkish, in fifth paragraph of Dec 20 article)

ANKARA (Reuters) -Sweden's Supreme Court decision to block the extradition of Turkish journalist Bulent Kenes is a "very negative" development, Turkey's foreign minister said on Tuesday, as Stockholm seeks Ankara's approval for it to join NATO.

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