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Plot thickens in Turkey 'coup plan' (BBC News)
Thu, 25 Feb 2010 21:02:53 GMT
Jonathan Head says the latest accusations against alleged military coup plotters in Turkey are the most serious to date.

CNN Student News Transcript: March 9, 2010 (CNN)
Tue, 09 Mar 2010 03:13:42 GMT
March 9, 2010

Toll in Turkey quake rises to 57 (MalaysiaNews.net)
Mon, 08 Mar 2010 13:36:02 GMT
The toll in a 6.0-magnitude earthquake which hit Elazig province of eastern Turkey Monday has risen to 57, media reports said.

Book world: Maureen Corrigan reviews 'The Winter Thief' by Jenny White (Washington Post)
Mon, 08 Mar 2010 05:00:00 GMT
THE WINTER THIEF

Turkish filmmaker takes aim at U.S. and Israel (Reuters via Yahoo!Xtra News)
Fri, 05 Mar 2010 19:47:15 GMT
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Israel may not like it, but a popular Turkish television and film franchise which once depicted a Jewish doctor stealing organs from Muslim prisoners in Iraq now has plans to release a film set in Palestine.

Turkish filmmaker takes aim at U.S. and Israel (Reuters)
Fri, 05 Mar 2010 19:02:54 GMT
ISTANBUL (Reuters Life!) - Israel may not like it, but a popular Turkish TV and film franchise which once depicted a Jewish doctor stealing organs from Muslim prisoners in Iraq now has plans to release a film set in Palestine.

Turkish filmmaker takes aim at U.S. and Israel (AlertNet)
Fri, 05 Mar 2010 18:29:01 GMT
Source: Reuters By Simon Akam ISTANBUL, March 5 (Reuters Life!) - Israel may not like it, but a popular Turkish TV and film franchise which once depicted a Jewish doctor stealing organs from Muslim prisoners in ...

Italy arrests Iran weapons smugglers as nuclear pressure builds (The Christian Science Monitor)
Wed, 03 Mar 2010 18:56:16 GMT
Italy said Wednesday it arrested seven alleged Iran weapons smugglers and charged that some are Iranian intelligence agents. The move comes as momentum builds for fresh sanctions over Iran's nuclear program.

Turkeys state broadcaster ordered to pay reparations to Hrant Dinks family (PanARMENIAN.Net)
Wed, 03 Mar 2010 16:57:03 GMT
Turkeys state broadcaster has been ordered to pay reparations to slain journalists family for a documentary it broadcast that implied he was a perpetrator in a 1978 massacre in southern Turkey.

Beginning of Carnival (The Middlesboro Daily)
Tue, 02 Mar 2010 15:18:42 GMT
Halloween is not celebrated in Greece. The closest thing to it is the Greek version of Carnival, also known as Mardi-Gras, Fat Tuesday, or the time of debauchery immediately preceding Lent. In Greece it lasts for two weeks.

 



 


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