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Turkey to consider role in peacekeeping 
AP via Yahoo! News - Jul 25 4:29 AM
Turkey, NATO's only Muslim member, would consider playing a major role in a peacekeeping force in Lebanon, a Foreign Ministry official said Tuesday.Turkey Creek Head Start Center Reopens WLOX-TV Biloxi - Jul 25 6:29 PM
A school that helps young children get a head start in education celebrated a new beginning Tuesday. More than 100 people turned out Tuesday morning for the grand re-opening of the Turkey Creek Head Start Center on Rippy Road.Turkey does not approve of a disarmed force Zaman Online - Jul 25 2:17 PM
While Israel announced its support for the deployment of NATO and EU peacekeeping forces in the southern Lebanon, Turkey openly declared it would not participate in the joint peace keeping efforts until a ceasefire agreement has been reached.World Media Focuses on Match-Fixing Allegations in Turkey Zaman Online - Jul 25 2:18 PM
Match-fixing allegations relating to the last week of Turkey s Super League season, against three Czech Republic soccer players from Malatyaspor, has made headlines around the world.9,300 turkey chicks die on NWA flight 5 Eyewitness News - Jul 25 12:51 PM
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - About 9,300 turkey chicks died while being shipped via Northwest Airlines from a breeder in Canada to a Fresno farm, according to the Peninsula Humane Society and Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.Official: Turkey to consider role in possible Israeli-Lebanese border force Boston Herald - Jul 25 5:40 AM
ANKARA, Turkey - Turkey, NATO's only Muslim member, would consider playing a major role in a peacekeeping force in Lebanon, a Foreign Ministry official said Tuesday. The official, who requested...Film Festival in Australia to Discuss Women and Cinema in Iran and Turkey Payvand Iran News - Jul 25 8:13 AM
The role of women in the Iranian and Turkish cinemas will be discussed in a seminar entitled "Unveiling Islam: Women and Cinema in Iran and Turkey" during the 15th Brisbane International Film Festival (BIFF) in Australia on August 3rd, 2006. -CHNTurkey Valley wins another 1-run decision Waterloo Cedar-Falls Courier - Jul 25 6:12 AM
JACKSON JUNCTION --- A skeptic might say Turkey Valley's softball team -- winners of four straight one-run decisions in postseason play -- is living on borrowed time.Surrey-Style Heathland Course Planned for Turkey Cybergolf National - Jul 25 8:53 AM
Thomson Perrett & Lobb, a golf course architecture firm founded by five-time British Open champion Peter Thomson with partners Ross Perrett and Tim Lobb, will create a heathland style course on Turkey's Mediterranean coast. The Carya Golf Club in Belek Tourism Centre, Antalya, will be built on sand hills and cut through a mature pine and eucalyptus forest.Thomson course for Turkey GOLFmagic - Jul 25 6:53 AM
International golf course architects Thomson, Perret and Lobb, founded by five times Open Champion Peter Thomson is to create a classic, heathland-style course on Turkey's Mediterranean coast.Turkey Evacuates its Citizens from Lebanon Turks.US - Jul 25 4:13 AM
Turkish citizens living in Beirut that have come under increasing threat due to the ongoing Israeli attacks on Lebanon, are being evacuated to Turkey.Vodafone Client Growth Increases on Turkey Purchase (Update5) Bloomberg.com - Jul 24 10:03 AM
July 24 (Bloomberg) -- Vodafone Group Plc's mobile-phone customer growth accelerated to 9.5 percent in the most recent quarter, helped by the addition of 11.7 million subscribers through acquisitions in markets including Turkey.Without Secularism Turkey Couldn't be a Democracy World Headlines - Jul 25 12:44 AM
Manuela Paraipan: Do you think that Turkey belongs to the E.U. club of nations? Yusuf Kanli: I do not know whether Turkey belongs to E.U. or E.U. should take Turkey in, but definitely, Turkey belongs to Europe. Turkey is already part of Europe.Over 9,000 Turkey Chicks Die On NWA Flight WCCO Minneapolis/St. Paul - Jul 24 8:10 PM
About 9,300 turkey chicks died while being shipped via Northwest Airlines from a breeder in Canada to a Fresno farm, according to the Peninsula Humane Society and Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. More Business News Airline apologizes for death of turkey chicks Inside Bay Area - Jul 24 7:03 PM
Northwest Airlines, in a statement released Monday, apologized for the mishandling of a shipment of commercial turkey chicks that resulted in their deaths in a flight bound for the Bay Area someMass evacuation to Cyprus is levelling off as Turkey steps in The Scotsman - Jul 24 5:11 PM
THOUSANDS more people fleeing Israel's aerial bombardment of Lebanon flooded into Cyprus and Turkey yesterday amid signs the mass evacuation may finally be levelling off.Turkey Cuts Withholding Tax On Domestic Securities, Investors Offshore - Jul 24 9:06 PM
A cut in withholding taxes on income from certain securities has taken effect for domestic investors in the Turkey's financial markets. A cabinet decree cutting the withholding tax to 10% from 15% was published in the government gazette on Sunday, and has now entered into effect.U.S. presses Turkey to delay incursion into northern Iraq World Tribune - Jul 24 12:37 PM
WASHINGTON The United States has appealed to Turkey to delay its invasion of Iraq in an effort to destroy Kurdish insurgency strongholds.SPCA To File Charges Against Northwest Over Dead Turkey Chicks KTVU 2 San Francisco - Jul 24 5:47 PM
SAN FRANCISCO -- The Peninsula Humane Society and Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals intends to file animal cruelty charges against Northwest Airlines after more than 9,000 turkey chicks died on two flights bound for the Bay Area.Iran, Turkey review private sector cooperation Islamic Republic News Agency - Jul 24 2:29 PM
Iran - Turkey - Trade An Iranian economic and trade delegation met here Monday with a group of Turkey's private sector representatives. The two groups discussed ways of expansion of bilateral trade ties in the fields of electricity, food and household items, pharmaceuticals and project management.Iran, Turkey review private sector cooperation IranMania.com - Jul 24 4:35 PM
LONDON, July 25 (IranMania) - An Iranian economic and trade delegation met with a group of Turkey's private sector representatives, IRNA reported. The two groups discussed ways of expansion of bilateral trade ties in the fields of electricity, food and household items, pharmaceuticals and project management.More evacuees reach Cyprus, Turkey; operation eases Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Jul 24 9:50 AM
LARNACA, Cyprus (Reuters) - Thousands more people fleeing Israel's aerial bombardment of Lebanon flooded into Cyprus and Turkey on Monday amid signs the mass evacuation may finally be levelling off.Nuclear Turkey? Al Jazeera - Jul 24 12:57 PM
The Civil Nuclear Cooperation Agreement, signed between the United States and Turkey in 2000 and prohibits Turkey from exploiting cooperation for any purposes which would help her develop military nuclear capabilities, has recently been ratified by the Turkish government.O'Neill can guarantee Villa success: Izzet AFP via Yahoo! News - Jul 25 5:21 PM
Martin O'Neill is the man to bring back the glory years to Aston Villa, according to former Turkey midfielder Muzzy Izzet.Lebanon evacuees pour into Cyprus and Turkey Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jul 23 12:39 PM
Thousands of people fleeing Israel's 12 days of bombing in Lebanon poured into Cyprus and Turkey on Sunday as the United Nations appealed for aid for the many more staying behind.Terror Strikes Blow to Tourism in Southeastern Turkey Zaman Online - Jul 24 2:12 PM
The escalating terror activities in southeastern Turkey s have had an adverse impact on the economy of the region. The southeastern city of Mardin is most severely affected by the recent terror events.US, Iraq, agree to tackle Kurdish rebel issue AFP via Yahoo! News - Jul 25 2:29 PM
The United States and Iraq have agreed to "more aggressively" tackle the issue of Kurdish rebels striking at Turkey from bases inside Iraq, US national security adviser Stephen Hadley said.More evacuees reach Cyprus and Turkey Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News - Jul 24 5:13 AM
Thousands more people fleeing Israel's aerial bombardment of Lebanon flooded into Cyprus and Turkey on Monday amid signs the mass evacuation may finally have peaked.Analysis: Turkey eyes nuclear energy UPI - Jul 24 6:44 AM
Despite a recent visit to Turkey by Mohammed ElBaradei, the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency, the country's plans to add nuclear power are still in their earliest stages, IAEA officials said.New Star's De Blonay Flees Turkey, Brazil to Buy European Banks Bloomberg.com - Jul 25 3:43 AM
July 25 (Bloomberg) -- New Star Asset Management's Guy de Blonay has been pulling money out of emerging markets since March to protect the U.K.'s best-performing financial stock fund from a free fall in equities.U.S. URGES TURKEY TO DELAY ANTI-PKK OFFENSIVE Middle East Newsline - Jul 24 5:52 AM
WASHINGTON [MENL] -- The United States has appealed to Turkey to delay its invasion of Iraq in an effort to destroy Kurdish insurgency strongholds. Over the weekend, President George Bush telephoned Turkish Prime Minister Recep Erdogan and urged a postponement of an invasion of Iraq.Iran anger at Lebanon aid 'block' BBC News - Jul 25 2:37 PM
Iranian media say Turkey and Saudi Arabia have stopped Iran using their air space to send aid to Lebanon.TURKEY: Mostly Former Turkish Citizens Purchase Land in Turkey seeurope.net - Jul 24 4:28 AM
A report prepared by the Turkish Land Registry General Directorate over the sale of property to foreigners has revealed new facts. According to the report, the majority of foreigners who have purchased property or homes in Turkey are former Turkish citizens.Winning the gender gap war in Turkey Asia Times - Jul 24 3:20 AM
FETHIYE, Turkey - The meeting was called for the early evening so that the men would not bake in the heat of the day. They gathered solemnly in the Guvecli village square and listened as the young father outlined his ideas to them.Turkey looks to Italy after scandal FOXSPORTS.com.au - Jul 25 2:41 PM
THE Turkish football federation will study Italy's course of action into a match-fixing scandal as an example to its own investigation into alleged match-rigging in the first division last season.TURKEY: Social Security Black Hole Grows: YTL 578 bn in 11 Years seeurope.net - Jul 24 4:27 AM
The politicians who made early retirement possible due to election-time promises have turned social security gaps into Turkey s biggest economic black hole.Talabani: Iraq Shouldn't Be Launchpad For Turkey Attacks Kurdish Media - Jul 24 12:20 AM
7/23/2006 - News - AP President Jalal Talabani said Iraqi territory should not be used to launch attacks against Turkey but insisted that Iraq's sovereignty should be respected.Czech players deny involvement in Turkey match-fixing allegations SportingNews.com - Jul 25 7:25 AM
PRAGUE, Czech Republic -- Three Czech soccer players have denied accepting money to lose a Turkish f...TURKEY: News Corp finds partner for Turkish broadcaster AsiaMedia - Jul 25 9:44 AM
Rupert Murdoch's News Corp agreed to acquire Turkish television station TGRT, seeking to by-pass curbs on foreign media ownership and grab a share of the country's US$1.7 billion advertising market.TURKEY: Turkish, Spanish PMs Issue Joint Call For Peace in Middle East seeurope.net - Jul 25 7:42 AM
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayiip Erdogan and his Spanish counterpart, Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero, issued a joint call for peace in the Middle East amid the deepening of the Lebanon crisis. "Weapons must give way to dialogue and talks. There is no time to lose.Taste of the city: Asheville Citizen-Times - 25 minutes ago
ASHEVILLE - For some festival fans, munching on a jumbo turkey leg before hitting the cotton candy and funnel cake vendors is a summertime rite.Czech players deny involvement in Turkey match-fixing allegations Slam! Sports - Jul 25 7:32 AM
PRAGUE, Czech Republic (AP) - Three Czech soccer players have denied accepting money to lose a Turkish first division game.Springboro hunter sets state bow-fishing record Dayton Daily News - 22 minutes ago
Most bow hunters hang up their bows and arrows once the deer hunting season is over. A few hunt turkey with a bow, which is always a challenge.Low-cook recipe: Turkey Cashew Salad Wraps Los Angeles Daily News - Jul 25 7:42 AM
lemon juice. Add remaining ingredients, except tortillas, and toss together. Divide mixture evenly among warm tortillas. Tuck in sides and roll up. Serve immediately.Evacuees pour into Cyprus, Turkey AAP via Yahoo!7 News - Jul 23 12:40 PM
Thousands of people fleeing Israel's 12 days of bombing in Lebanon have poured into Cyprus and Turkey as the UN appealed for aid for many more staying behind.Bush, Erdogan discuss Turkey's concerns over Kurdish rebels AFP via Yahoo! News - Jul 22 2:45 PM
The United States, firmly in support of Israel's strikes in Lebanon, grappled with Turkey's warnings that it is losing patience in the face of attacks by Kurdish rebels based in Iraq.Lebanon evacuees pour into Cyprus and Turkey Stuff - Jul 23 4:35 PM
LARNACA: Thousands of people fleeing Israel's 12 days of bombing in Lebanon poured into Cyprus and Turkey overnight as the United Nations appealed for aid for the many more staying behind.Trouble brewing on Iraq-Turkey border New Kerala - Jul 23 10:05 PM
New York: Trouble is reportedly brewing on the Iraq-Turkey border with many Turkish leaders, encouraged by Israeli action against Hezbollah in Lebanon, are calling for cross border tactical strikes against separatist Kurds, suspected to have killed 15 Turkish soldiers last week.Art for prostest's sake Aljazeera - Jul 25 4:20 PM
Two Danish artists have performed an "art protest" on the streets of the Turkish capital, Ankara, to highlight concerns over freedom of speech in Turkey and show support for Turkish minorities.Turkey s bargaining tactics and threats Kathimerini - Jul 25 3:29 AM
Turkish Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul last week warned of an anti-Western climate in Turkish public opinion among the moderate, educated, dynamic and economically active young people in his country in an effort to direct a new warning to both the US and Europe.Czech players deny involvement in Turkey match-fixing allegations Boston Herald - Jul 25 6:54 AM
PRAGUE, Czech Republic - Three Czech soccer players have denied accepting money to lose a Turkish first division soccer game. Turkish authorities are looking into a newspaper report that Denizlispor...Turkey rocked by match-fixing scandal ESPN Soccernet.com - Jul 23 5:43 AM
Turkey rocked by match-fixing scandal by EuropeUS Ambassador Wilson comments on Zapsu relations Turks.US - 1 minute ago
The US Ambassador to Ankara, Ross Wilson, has said that the recent heavy telephone traffic between Washington, DC and Ankara is a sign that US President George W. Bush "takes Turkey very seriously."Silvermet Launches Drilling and Metallurgical Test Program on its Tufanbeyli Zinc Oxide Project in Turkey [Press Release] CCNMatthews via Yahoo! Finance - Jul 25 8:53 AM
TORONTO, ONTARIO -- - Silvermet Inc., announces that it has commenced a US$1.0 Million drill and metallurgical test program with the primary objective of defining 20 years of economic reserves for an initial Waelz Kiln installation designed to produce 65,000 tonnes of zinc metal annually in zinc oxide grading 62% zinc.O'Neill can guarantee Villa success: Izzet ATL World Soccer - Jul 25 5:54 PM
Martin O'Neill is the man to bring back the glory years to Aston Villa, according to former Turkey midfielder Muzzy Izzet. Izzet played under O'Neill at Leicester City during the midlands club's most successful period in their history before the Northern Irish manager moved to Celtic in 2000.turkey: Prime minister signals crackdown as Kurdish rebels kill nine Monday Morning - Jul 25 4:44 AM
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan signalled last week that his government was planning a tough response to mounting violence by Kurdish rebels as at least nine members of the security forces were killed, bringing to 14 the death toll in four days.Bush pledges US help to Turkey over Kurd rebels AFP via Yahoo! News - Jul 22 11:51 AM
US President George W. Bush told Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan that the United States will help Turkey in the face of attacks by Kurdish rebels, the White House said.ABDULHAMIT BILICI Zaman Online - Jul 25 2:19 PM
Putting pressure on Washington for some time along all civilian and military lines, Turkey wants precautions to be taken against terrorist elements in Northern Iraq.HOT NEWS Zaman Online - Jul 25 2:08 PM
Turkey completed the evacuation of 1029 Turkish citizens stranded in ravaged Beirut. A Turkish Sea Forces ferryboat which was carrying the Turkish evacuees docked at Mersin port on Tuesday afternoon.US is an Important Market for Food and Ceramic Exporters Zaman Online - Jul 25 2:18 PM
While the diplomacy between Turkey and the United States continues regarding approval for military intervention against the northern Iraqi camps of the terror network, the PKK (Kurdish Workers Party), efforts to develop commercial relationships between the US and Turkey also continue.Ankara and Washington Develop Joint Strategies Against PKK Zaman Online - Jul 25 2:09 PM
The United States has expressed its support to Turkey over a joint operation against the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK). US Ambassador to Turkey Ross Wilson informed that the US is working to develop more functional methods for dealing with the PKK.CULTURE & SOCIETY Zaman Online - Jul 25 2:18 PM
Iranian born painter Ahmed Nejad first arrived in Turkey to study art, and today, he strives to attract different worlds by combining the colors of our tradition in his art.FATIH URAZ Zaman Online - Jul 25 2:20 PM
After it became clear that Nicolas Anelka would leave Fenerbahce, the first thing to say is that Turkey can t keep the soccer stars that it hardly manages to bring in.1,200 Turkish Citizens Evacuated from Lebanon Zaman Online - Jul 25 2:09 PM
A Turkish Sea Force ferryboat which took 1,200 Turkish citizens, who were left stranded in Lebanon due to the ongoing Israel attacks, is expected to arrive in Mersin on Tuesday afternoon to Turkey's biggest ever evacuation operation.HOT NEWS Zaman Online - Jul 25 2:09 PM
Greek Chief of General Staff Panayotis Hinofotis is set to arrive in Ankara, the Turkish capital on Wednesday in the first of its kind official visit of a Greek chief of general staff since Turkey's 1974 Cyprus peace operation.Feeding The Turkeys KXAN 36 Austin - Jul 25 10:26 AM
The Central Texas Hill Country is prime habitat for the wild turkey. But in an increasingly urban state, most Texans have never seen the bird at all, let alone inside the city limits.Murdoch Forms Alliance With Music Man Ertegun ContactMusic - Jul 25 10:45 AM
Rupert Murdoch has teamed up with Atlantic Records founder Ahmet Ertegun to buy a television station in Turkey for $100 million. By aligning himselfS.Korea STX wins $200 mln tanker order from Turkey Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Jul 24 10:07 PM
SEOUL, July 25 (Reuters) - South Korea's STX Shipbuilding Co. said on Tuesday it had won a 194.5 billion won ($204.1 million) order from a Turkish shipping firm to build three crude oil tankers.Tensions mount at Iraq-Turkey border Kurdish Media - Jul 24 4:52 PM
Turkish Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul last week summoned the U.S. and Iraqi ambassadors to warn them that his country would act in self-defense if effective measures were not taken to end the presence in northern Iraq of the PKK, or Kurdistan Workers Party.Global Economic Fluctuations Hit Turkey most Zaman Online - Jul 24 2:09 PM
Recent fluctuations on international markets, which have continued since May after the US Federal Reserve raised interest rates, reportedly affected the Turkish economy most, it has been revealed.Pocono Record - Story Pocono Record - Jul 25 6:54 AM
STROUDSBURG The Turkey Hill convenience store on North Ninth Street was robbed at gunpoint Monday night at about 10:45 p.m. The suspect is described as a skinny black male, about 5 feet 8 to 5 feet 9 inches tall, wearing black pants and a hooded sweatshirt.A rebirth of Shell Contra Costa Times - Jul 25 3:08 AM
Raiders quarterback Ken Stabler was on the turf, knocked silly after taking a late hit from Cleveland Browns defensive end Joe "Turkey" Jones during a game in the 1970s.Samoan Govt Urged To Ban "Unhealthy" Meat Imports Asia Pulse via Yahoo!7 News - Jul 25 2:58 AM
The Samoan Government has been urged to ban the importation of mutton flaps and turkey tails.Select an Edition: AlertNet - Jul 25 6:08 AM
Evacuees from Lebanon are greeted by their relatives upon their arrival in the Turkish navy ship TCG Iskenderun at the port of Mersin on Turkey's Mediterranean coastal city July 25, 2006. The Turkish navy ship arrived in Mersin port with more than a thousand Turks, who fled the conflict in Lebanon.Animal Cruelty Charges May Be Filed After Turkey Death NBC 11 Bay Area - Jul 24 1:06 PM
Northwest Airlines may be charged in the deaths of more than 9,000 turkeys.SAMOAN GOVT URGED TO BAN "UNHEALTHY" MEAT IMPORTS Asia Pulse via Yahoo!7 Finance - Jul 25 2:58 AM
Regulations / Law The Samoan Government has been urged to ban the importation of mutton flaps and turkey tails.Area listed among inventive 'up and comers' The Grand Rapids Press - Jul 25 6:09 AM
West Michigan is the birthplace of Butterball turkey and Hush Puppies shoes. But what have our inventors done lately? Turns out, quite a bit. While an iconic product like the Butterball might be rare, this area continues to churn out innovative ideas and patents at a brisk clip.Australia In Depth ABC Asia Pacific - Jul 25 8:06 AM
The last Australian government chartered evacuation vessel from Lebanon is scheduled to leave Beirut in a few hours time. Peter Cave reports that by lunchtime here in Beirut fewer than 300 people had arrived in chartered buses and private cars to board two catamaran ferries bound for Turkey.Steely Dan demands apology over 'Dupree' AP via Yahoo! News - 2 hours, 9 minutes ago
Paging Owen Wilson. Steely Dan wants an apology. The veteran group behind such jazz-rock hits as "Rikki Don't Lose that Number" says Wilson ripped off its Grammy-winning tune "Cousin Dupree" for his title role as a slacker in the new comedy "You, Me and Dupree."News Corp. invests in Turkish TV station UPI - Jul 25 4:14 AM
ISTANBUL, Turkey, July 25 (UPI) -- News Corp., U.S. owner of the Fox channel, is paying $98 million to buy a Turkish television station.Beyond Borders The Daily Beacon - Jul 25 9:10 AM
Did you know The University of Tennessee is home to 13 students from Russia? Seventeen from Turkey? Eight from Egypt? One from Zimbabwe?On a mission Kansas City Star - Jul 25 12:21 AM
Mary K. Pyle, director of international business development for the Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce, is visiting Turkey this week to educate firms on how to do business in the U.S.U.S. wants to deal "aggressively" with Kurdish PKK Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jul 25 2:55 PM
President George W. Bush told Turkish Prime Minster Tayyip Erdogan that the United States wants to deal more aggressively with cross-border attacks by Kurdish rebels based in northern Iraq, the White House said on Tuesday.The Taco Joint in Your Kitchen New York Times - 2 hours, 39 minutes ago
You may never have had a really terrific taco, especially if you live on the East Coast. But the good news is that without too much effort you can, believe it or not, create an admirable taco at home.Shankar Acharya: Talking Turkey Business Standard India - Jul 24 11:52 AM
July has been the cruellest month. It started with another unseemly exercise of state power by the health minister against the director of the country s leading, government medical institution (and an outstanding cardiac surgeon).1,500-year-old Byzantine port discovered Great News Network - Jul 25 2:23 AM
Istanbul, Turkey - Engineers uncovered these ruins of an ancient Byzantine port during drilling for a huge underground rail tunnel.AZERBAIJAN-TURKEY INTERGOVERNMENTAL ECONOMIC COMMISSION TO HOLD NEXT METING IN BAKU AzerTag - Jul 23 5:45 AM
The Azerbaijan-Turkey intergovernmental economic commission will hold its next meeting in Baku July 27-28, according to press service of the Turkish Embassy in Baku.More foreigners leave Lebanon, operations wind down Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jul 24 2:42 AM
A mass evacuation of foreign nationals fleeing Israeli bombing of Lebanon began winding down on Monday as the latest of around 30,000 people to leave reached Cyprus and Turkey.PKK leader Ocalan denied retrial AFP via Yahoo! News - Jul 25 1:31 PM
An Istanbul court upheld a ruling denying a retrial to Abdullah Ocalan, the jailed leader of Kurdish separatist group PKK.U.S. military deaths in Afghanistan AP via Yahoo! News - Jul 25 3:00 PM
As of July 25, 2006, at least 260 members of the U.S. military have died in Afghanistan, Pakistan and Uzbekistan as a result of the U.S. invasion of Afghanistan in late 2001, according to the Defense Department.Last three rescue ships set to leave The Australian - Jul 25 12:00 AM
THE Department of Foreign Affairs has said three ferries with a total of 2,300 berths are due to leave Beirut for Cyprus and Turkey later today in the last evacuation voyages being planned by the Government.Turkey Cuts Withholding Tax On Domestic Securities Tax-News.com - Jul 24 9:01 PM
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The leaders of Azerbaijan, Georgia and Turkey formally inaugurated the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan (BTC) pipeline, a major US-backed project conceived 12 years ago to supply oil to Western markets that bypasses Russia and Iran. The ceremony took place at the Turkish Mediterranean port of Ceyhan.Steely Dan demands apology from Owen Wilson over 'Dupree' USA Today - Jul 25 2:25 PM
The veteran group behind such jazz-rock hits as Rikki Don't Lose that Number says Wilson ripped off its Grammy-winning tune Cousin Dupree for his title role as a slacker in the new comedy You, Me and Dupree.Airline apologizes for birds' deaths San Mateo County Times - Jul 25 2:52 AM
Northwest Airlines, in a statement released Monday, apologized for the mishandling of a shipment of commercial turkey chicks that resulted in their deaths in a flight bound for the Bay Area some twoUSA names 15 finalists for world championship team Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jul 25 3:03 PM
Dwyane Wade of NBA champions Miami Heat and Cleveland Cavaliers's LeBron James topped the list of 15 finalists named on Tuesday for the U.S. basketball team taking part in next month's world championship in Japan.Notes: Organizers insist South Africa will be ready for '10; Croatia hires coach USA Today - Jul 25 2:08 PM
South Africa will be ready to host the World Cup in 2010, organizers insisted Tuesday, seeking to dispel worries over transportation, accommodations and stadiums. The head of the organizing committee said FIFA had already given $10 million to South Africa to rebuild its national soccer team.Meals on Wheels Menu Tallahassee Democrat - Jul 24 11:04 PM
Elder Care Services' Meals on Wheels menu. All meals include low-fat milk. Today: Chicken patty on bun, baked beans, Mexican corn, coleslaw, orange. Wednesday: Oven-roasted turkey with gravy, sweet potatoes, turnip greens, corn bread, cranberry sauce, banana.Canada to press to disarm Hezbollah at Mideast crisis talks AFP via Yahoo! News - Jul 25 1:01 PM
Canada will press nations at emergency talks in Rome to disarm "extremist and terrorist" groups to create a lasting peace in the Middle East, Prime Minister Stephen Harper said.Rome talks tackle Mid-East crisis BBC News - 15 minutes ago
A summit of foreign ministers meets in Rome as the crisis between Lebanon and Israel deepens.