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Motor racing-Formula One Grand Prix of Turkey 1st free practice session 2 
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1st Free Practice session 2 from the Formula One Grand Prix of Turkey at Istanbul Otodrom (Istanbul) on Friday 1.Raikkonen sets the pace in Turkey CNN.com - Aug 25 3:51 AM
ISTANBUL, Turkey (Reuters) -- Kimi Raikkonen, who won last year's inaugural Turkish Grand Prix from pole position, led the way for McLaren in first free practice at the Istanbul Park circuit on Friday.Motor racing-Formula One Grand Prix of Turkey 1st free practice session 1 Reuters via Yahoo! News - Aug 25 2:32 AM
1st Free Practice session 1 from the Formula One Grand Prix of Turkey at Istanbul Otodrom (Istanbul) on Friday 1.Asbestos-covered ship barred from Turkey UPI - 37 minutes ago
IZMIR, Turkey, Aug. 25 (UPI) -- Turkish officials have denied an asbestos-covered ship from the Netherlands permission to enter their waters. The Otapan, which had been sitting at a dock in Amsterdam for seven years, was dispatched to Izmir, Turkey, for dismantling, Zaman reported.Turkey to Bargain with Iran and Russia on Natural Gas Zaman Online - Aug 25 2:12 PM
After the official opening of the Baku-Thiblisi-Ceyhan (BTC) pipeline last month, the energy focus has shifted to the Sahdeniz Project. Turkey will be able to access $120 Azeri Gas beginning from September 30 in the frame of the Sahdeniz Project if no major difficulties occur before then.Turkey bombed Kurdish rebels at Iraqi border Reuters.co.uk - Aug 25 12:27 PM
TUNCELI, Turkey (Reuters) - Turkish warplanes bombed Kurdish guerrilla positions in the Iraqi border region this week, military sources said on Friday.54-ton Asbestos-covered Otapan Denied Entry to Turkey Zaman Online - Aug 25 2:19 PM
The carcinogenic asbestos-covered ship Otapan, docked for seven years at Amsterdam Port, was denied entry to Turkey. Zaman first brought the issue to public attention in its July 27th edition with a report that the toxic ship would be dispatched to Izmir s Aliaga Port for dismantling.Turkey bombed Kurdish rebels at Iraqi border Reuters via Yahoo! Singapore News - Aug 25 8:28 AM
TUNCELI, Turkey (Reuters) - Turkish warplanes bombed Kurdish guerrilla positions in the Iraqi border region earlier this week, military sources said on Friday.Last lawsuit dropped in turkey plant odor case Jefferson City News Tribune - Aug 25 12:54 PM
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) - The last lawsuit left from a dispute over odors from a plant that converts turkey waste into fuel oil was dismissed Thursday after the facility fixed its odor problems, the city of Carthage and Attorney General Jay Nixon's office said.F1: Ferrari not confident of a win in Turkey autosport.com - Aug 25 3:36 PM
Ferrari technical director Ross Brawn remains cautious about his team's chances of victory in Turkey this weekend - despite Fernando Alonso thinking the Maranello team are in front. Barbosa misses late free throws, Turkey wins Turks.US - Aug 25 11:06 AM
Phoenix Suns point guard Leandro Barbosa missed two free throws with six seconds left Tuesday and Turkey escaped with a 73-71 win over Brazil at the world basketball championship.Barbosa had hit on two free throws 20 seconds earlier to pull Brazil, which had trailed for most of the game, to within a point at 70-69.GP2: Piquet Scores Turkey Pole Speed TV - Aug 25 7:22 AM
Nelson Piquet Jr.'s resurgence in the GP2 Series title fight, triggered with the championship's first-ever perfect weekend in Hungary three weeks ago, continued today at the Istanbul Otodrom in Turkey, when the Brazilian further reduced his gap to ART's Lewis Hamilton by another two points - to just nine - after taking pole position for tomorrow's feature race.Deer, turkey hunters now required to report harvests Waterloo Cedar-Falls Courier - Aug 25 4:26 AM
DES MOINES - Beginning this fall, Iowa deer and turkey hunters will be required to report their successes to the Department of Natural Resources. Decades of postcard surveys to determine hunter success in deer and turkey seasons are giving way to online or telephone reporting.Turkey GP: Practice notes - Bridgestone Pitpass - Aug 25 8:29 AM
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The carcinogenic asbestos-covered ship Otapan, docked for seven years at Amsterdam Port, was denied entry to Turkey. The Turkish Environment Ministry mobilized along with environmentalists who have worked for over a month to prevent the ship from entering Turkey.F1: Turkey Friday quotes: Toyota autosport.com - Aug 25 7:06 AM
Turkey Friday quotes: ToyotaTurkey board eyes curfew for teens Sampson Independent - Aug 25 4:43 AM
by L.E. Brown Jr. Thursday, August 24, 2006 11:29 AM EDT Turkey has moved a step closer to adopting a curfew, designed to keep anyone under age 18, or 16 whichever figure is decided upon, off the streets or from roaming about town after 10 p.m.Formula One Grand Prix of Turkey 1st free practice session 1 Reuters.co.uk - Aug 25 2:52 AM
Aug 25 (Infostrada Sports) - 1st Free Practice session 1 from the Formula One Grand Prix of Turkey at Istanbul Otodrom (Istanbul) on Friday 1. Kimi Raikkonen (Finland) McLaren 1:28.315 2. Michael Schumacher (Germany) Ferrari 1:28.777 3. Jenson Button (Britain) Honda 1:28.785 4. Alexander Wurz (Austria) Williams - Cosworth 1:28.959 5. Anthony Davidson (Britain) Honda 1:29.193 6. Pedro de la Rosa F1: Turkey Friday quotes: Michelin autosport.com - Aug 25 9:51 AM
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Friday's press conference - TurkeyKurdish guerrillas in Turkey say they won't disarm without political solution CNews - Aug 24 9:21 PM
QANDIL MOUNTAIN RANGE, Iraq (AP) - A leader of Kurdish guerrillas battling Turkey's government said in an interview his forces will not give in to U.S. pressure to disarm without a "political project" that fulfils their calls for autonomy.Turkey GP: Practice notes - BMW Pitpass - Aug 25 7:58 AM
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Turkey Friday quotes: WilliamsVettel takes Turkey, and F1, by storm Pitpass - Aug 25 5:13 AM
Vettel takes Turkey, and F1, by storm'Turkey Should be Given Lead Role in Formation of Kurdish Pattern in N. Iraq' Zaman Online - Aug 24 2:12 PM
Turkey ought to have a lead role in the formation and regrouping of Kurdish patterns. Batu s emphasis focuses on a shift in the definition of terrorism in connection with recent developments in northern Iraq.Turkey cbank keep rates steady, will act if CPI at risk Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Aug 24 9:57 AM
ANKARA, Aug 24 (Reuters) - Turkey's central bank kept key interest rates on hold on Thursday, contrary to market expectations, but said it would tighten monetary policy further if the medium-term inflation outlook was threatened.F1: Vettel tops times in practice 2 - Turkey autosport.com - Aug 25 5:06 AM
Vettel tops times in practice 2 - TurkeyIMF to review Turkey loan program in early October Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Aug 24 9:58 AM
WASHINGTON, Aug 24 (Reuters) - An International Monetary Fund team will likely visit Turkey in early October to conduct the fifth performance review of the country's $10 billion IMF loan program, a fund spokesman said on Thursday.Turkey Undertakes Observations in Lebanon Ahead of Troop Deployment Zaman Online - Aug 24 2:11 PM
Turkey is undertaking monitoring and observation missions in southern Lebanon to assess the situation and minimize risks before making any decision regarding Turkey s contribution to an international peace force proposed to be deployed to the area.Over 70 ancient settlements discovered in central Turkey People's Daily - Aug 24 5:21 PM
Archaeologists working at the ancient settlement of Tavium located in Yozgat province in central Turkey have discovered more than 70 previously unknown ancient settlements, Turkish Daily News reported on Thursday.Turkey's Central Bank May Raise Rate After Inflation Spiraled Bloomberg.com - Aug 23 9:59 PM
Aug. 24 (Bloomberg) -- Turkey's central bank probably will raise its benchmark interest rate by a quarter-point today, the fourth increase since June, after inflation spiraled to a 28- month high, a survey of economists shows.Greece 76, Turkey 69 MSNBC - Aug 24 6:28 AM
HAMAMATSU, Japan (AP) -Lazaros Papadopoulos and Mihalis Kakiouzis each scored 17 points Thursday to lead Greece to a 76-69 win over Turkey, remaining unbeaten at the world championships.Pair face turkey cruelty charges BBC News - Aug 24 6:11 AM
An animal cruelty case against two turkey farm workers in Norfolk is adjourned by magistrates.PREVIEW-Motor racing-Turkey turns up the heat on F1 title rivals Reuters via Yahoo! News - Aug 23 7:00 AM
While Jenson Button lines up as a race winner for the first time in Turkey this weekend, the main spotlight is back on Fernando Alonso and Michael Schumacher.U.S. TURKEY FLOCK GROWS Meat News - Aug 24 6:17 AM
UNITED STATES: Turkey growers are on track to produce three percent more turkeys in 2006.Greece beat Turkey for top spot in hoops Group C TurkishPress.com - Aug 24 8:26 AM
HAMAMATSU - European champions Greece overcame a fierce challenge from Turkey to win 76-69 and take the top spot in Group C at the World Basketball Championships here Thursday.Turkey's Is Bank gives mandate for $750 mln loan Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Aug 23 11:39 PM
ISTANBUL, Aug 24 (Reuters) - Turkey's largest bank Is Bank has authorised a consortium of 24 lead banks for a $750 million syndicated loan with a one-year term.Greece beats Turkey for top spot Townsville Bulletin - Aug 24 6:39 AM
EUROPEAN champion Greece overcame a fierce challenge from Turkey to win 76-69 and take the top spot in Group C at the world basketball championship in Hamamatsu, Japan, today.Greece Crushed Turkey ERT.gr - Aug 24 6:07 AM
Lazaros Papadopoulos and Mihalis Kakiouzis scored 17 points each Thursday and Greece beat Turkey 76-69 to finish its preliminary schedule unbeaten at the world basketball championship.Turkey against sending troops to Lebanon SABC News - Aug 25 11:56 AM
Ahmet Necdet Sezer, the Turkish president, was quoted as saying he opposed sending Turkish troops to Lebanon as part of a UN peacekeeping force, highlighting divisions in the large Muslim country over the issue.Turkey seizes Pippi Longstocking in Kurdish AFP via Yahoo! News - Aug 24 10:53 AM
Over a thousand books about Pippi Longstocking, the world-famous fictional children's character, translated into Kurdish have reportedly been seized by Turkish authorities in Istanbul.Notes: F1 foes Alonso, Schumacher hope for good things in Turkey USA Today - Aug 24 9:12 PM
A resurgent Michael Schumacher has shifted Fernando Alonso's title march to an uphill trudge. Not that the reigning Formula One champ is complaining heading into Sunday's Turkish Grand Prix. Alonso's lead was cut from 25 points to 10 in a span of four races, three of which were won by seven-time champ Schumacher.Turkey production up in N.D. Bismarck Tribune - Aug 24 12:20 AM
FARGO (AP) - Turkey production in North Dakota is at the highest level since 2002, the Agriculture Department says. A preliminary estimate from the agency shows 1.4 million turkeys raised in North Dakota this year, a 27 percent increase from last year.Baykal: Turkey Can t Send Troops To Lebanon For The Sake Of The U.S. TurkishPress.com - Aug 25 10:17 AM
Opposition Republican People s Party (CHP) leader Deniz Baykal said yesterday that if Turkish troops are sent to Lebanon, nobody can assure that no clashes will occur with Hezbollah.Turkey's Tofas H1 profit hit by delayed tax Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Aug 25 4:22 AM
ISTANBUL, Aug 25 (Reuters) - Turkish carmaker Tofas's first half net profit fell 65.9 percent year-on-year to 27.35 million lira ($18.5 million) due to delayed tax payments, the company said on Friday.Iran Pumping Natural Gas to Turkey AP via Yahoo! Finance - Aug 23 9:00 AM
Iran resumed pumping natural gas to Turkey on Wednesday after Turkish authorities repaired a pipeline blown up by Kurdish guerrillas over the weekend, authorities said.The first UAE government-led trade exhibition in Turkey proves popular with UAE companies Mena Report - Aug 23 10:45 PM
Organisers of the first UAE government-led trade exhibition to be staged in Turkey are delighted with the positive response they have received from UAE companies keen to be involved.Turkey hunting author here Thursday Bladen Journal - Aug 25 7:14 AM
Bill Privette s new book will make many hunters double over with laughter - or, as the title says, Bend over and shake a tailfeather. French striker Anelka joins Bolton CNN.com - Aug 25 12:36 AM
Nicolas Anelka has signed a four-year deal with Bolton after the Premiership club agreed to pay Turkey's Fenerbahce 8 million pounds ($15.11m) for the French striker.Turkey seizes Pippi Longstocking in Kurdish: report The Daily Star Lebannon - Aug 25 11:56 AM
Over a thousand books about Pippi Longstocking, the world-famous fictional children's character, translated into Kurdish have been seized by Turkish authorities in Istanbul, the Swedish news agency TT reported on Thursday.Alonso to use 'old' engine in Turkey F1-Live.com via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport - Aug 25 12:38 AM
Timing that final engine change : A whisper in Istanbul is that Renault will not fit a new engine to championship leader Fernando Alonso's car, even though he retired from the recent race in Hungary.Turkey GP: Thursday Press Conference Pitpass - Aug 24 8:58 AM
Turkey GP: Thursday Press Conference Qatar to Invest $5 Billion in Turkey Turks.US - Aug 23 9:38 PM
The economic cooperation between Turkey and Gulf countries continues is increasing day by day. Following Saudi King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz al-Suud s decision to invest billions of dollars in Turkey, Qatar declared plans for a $5-billion investment in Turkey as well.F1: Thursday's press conference - Turkey autosport.com - Aug 24 8:51 AM
Thursday's press conference - TurkeyAnnan to Visit Turkey to Discuss Peacekeeping Force Turks.US - Aug 23 9:34 PM
United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan is scheduled to visit Turkey early September to request Turkish contribution to the UN peacekeeping forces in southern Lebanon.Turkey still undecided on peacekeepers Baku Sun - Azerbaijan - Aug 25 5:54 AM
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) Turkish Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul on Tuesday said his country had not decided about sending troops to Lebanon as part of a U.N. peacekeeping force but would be making an announcement soon.Turkey seizes Pippi Longstocking in Kurdish Middle East Times - Aug 25 12:55 AM
STOCKHOLM -- Over 1,000 books about Pippi Longstocking, the world-famous fictional children's character, translated into Kurdish have been seized by Turkish authorities in Istanbul, the Swedish news agency TT said Thursday.Friday press conference from Turkey F1-Live.com via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport - Aug 25 8:55 AM
Four Team Principals face the press : Gerhard Berger, Nick Fry, John Howett and Franck Williams are the guests of the Friday FIA press conference from Istanbul representing Toro Rosso, Honda, Toyota and Williams.Turkey Hill awards distribution deal Philadelphia Business Journal - Aug 23 11:22 AM
Philadelphia Water Ice Factory won a contract to distribute Turkey Hill Ice Cream in four states, Turkey Hill Dairy said.Kurdish rebels say they won't disarm AP via Yahoo! News - Aug 24 5:27 PM
A leader of Kurdish rebels battling Turkey's government said in a rare interview that his guerrillas will not give in to U.S. pressure to disarm without a "political project" that fulfills their calls for autonomy.FIA Friday press conference - Turkey Formula 1 - Aug 25 9:34 AM
Team principals: Gerhard Berger (Toro Rosso), Nick Fry (Honda), John Howett (Toyota), Frank Williams (Williams). Q: Gerhard, can you talk us through how you got the V10 revs, did you ask for 2000rpm and get beaten down to 300rpm?Turkey indifferent to plight of Habur gate Kurdish Media - Aug 25 2:52 AM
Truck and tanker traffic has practically come to a halt, with only occasional trucks crossing the border. The border gate, which used to accommodate at last 2,000 crossings a day, is now down to about 200.Turkey refuses to allow Kurdish stories into Northern Kurdistan Kurdish Media - Aug 25 2:52 AM
A Swedish source stated that 1,000 books have been confiscated in by Turkish authorities in Istanbul airport.Search results: turkey travel International Action Center - Aug 25 3:14 PM
Copyright 2006 WWW.IACENTER.ORG. All Rights Reserved.Raikkonen fastest in first practice as Alonso and Schumacher take it easy SportingNews.com - Aug 25 8:46 AM
ISTANBUL, Turkey -- Defending Turkish Grand Prix champion Kimi Raikkonen had the fastest lap in the ...Alonso: We Need to Try Another Tire Tomorrow Speed TV - Aug 25 3:37 PM
Written by: Adam Cooper RACER Magazine Istanbul, Turkey 8/25/2006 Fernando Alonso says he s not worried about Renault s form in Turkey, despite a lackluster first day for the team that saw both drivers well down the order.Turkish jets bomb PKK bases Aljazeera - Aug 25 2:42 PM
Turkish jets have bombed Kurdish separatists' bases in the Iraqi border region, in a bid to crackdown on fighters operating in the Kandil mountains after an upsurge in violence in Turkey's southeast.Turkey to sound out investors before Halkbank sale Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Aug 23 7:50 AM
ISTANBUL, Aug 23 (Reuters) - Turkey will seek the views of potential buyers for state-owned Halkbank before deciding how much to sell in a tender due to be presented in September, banking sources said.Brawn Encouraged by Bridgestone Form Speed TV - Aug 25 3:52 PM
Ferrari technical director Ross Brawn says he s encouraged by the Bridgestone tire performance in Turkey after Friday s initial running.HOT NEWS Zaman Online - Aug 25 2:15 PM
If Turkey decides to send soldiers to Lebanon, the number of soldiers will number in the hundreds, not a few thousand, Turkish Foreign Ministry Spokesman Namik Tan said.HUSEYIN GULERCE Zaman Online - Aug 25 2:17 PM
Sending Troops to Lebanon... The debate and uncertainty regarding the issue of Turkey participating in the UN peace force to be sent to Lebanon continues.Jewelry store survives and thrives as part of the family McKinney Messenger - 1 hour, 1 minute ago
Like any other jewelry store Beasley s Jewelry has watches, rings and necklaces. They also have a lion, some wild boar and a turkey.Turkey 76, Qatar 69 MSNBC - Aug 23 6:28 AM
HAMAMATSU, Japan (AP) -Engin Atsur scored 12 points and Turkey, which has already qualified for the second round of the world basketball championships, beat winless Qatar 76-69 Wednesday.Turkey's TAV scraps $150 mln sale to Deutsche Bank Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Aug 23 7:05 AM
ISTANBUL, Aug 23 (Reuters) - Turkey's TAV Investment Holding said on Wednesday that it would not sell a stake in its airport operator TAV to Deutsche Bank as planned.Hormel Foods 3Q profit climbs 15 percent AP via Yahoo! News - Aug 24 1:49 PM
Hormel Foods Corp., the maker of Spam canned meat and Jennie-O Turkey, said on Thursday that fiscal third-quarter earnings rose 15 percent and raised the lower end of its earnings guidance for the year.Concerns over Likely Recession in US Economy Rattle Markets Zaman Online - Aug 25 2:12 PM
Developing markets, including Turkey, were negatively affected by the recent economic figures of the United States economy signaling a recession.Select an Edition: AlertNet - Aug 25 11:10 AM
ANKARA, Aug 25 (Reuters) - Turkey's president was quoted on Friday as saying he opposed sending Turkish troops to Lebanon as part of a U.N. peacekeeping force, highlighting divisions in the large Muslim country over the issue.ETYEN MAHCUPYAN Zaman Online - Aug 25 2:18 PM
Lebanon s being bombed by Israel in an inhuman way was met with indignation in Turkey. Israel s distant and haughty attitude underlies this demonstrated sensitivity as much as co-religious solidarity.A. TURAN ALKAN Zaman Online - Aug 25 2:18 PM
Put the conclusion at the beginning: I am not for sending Turkish troops to Lebanon, regardless of their function, because this war does not concern Turkey.