Iraq's parliament on Saturday discussed a motion condemning Turkey for threatening an incursion to crack down on Kurdish rebels as Baghdad and Ankara were said to be considering a joint operation.
Turkey expects the U.S. to act against Kurdish rebels in northern Iraq but will take its own measures if it sees no results in the fight, the prime minister said.
The Sociable Lapwing, a species that lives in the Middle East and Central Asia, was listed as a critically endangered species. Scientists believed as few as 400 of the birds survived. Now, a superflock of 3,000 has been spotted in Turkey. Andrea Seabrook talks to Guven Eken, director of the Turkish Nature Association.
Turkey expects the United States to take urgent action against Kurdish rebels hiding in northern Iraq, its prime minister said, in comments suggesting Ankara hopes to avoid a Turkish military operation in the region.
By C. ONUR ANT Turkey expects the U.S. to act against Kurdish rebels in northern Iraq but will take its own measures if it sees no results in the fight, the prime minister said. In northern Iraq Saturday, thousands of Kurds packed the streets of a border city to protest a threatened Turkish incursion and to warn they would defend their territory. Turkey has threatened to cross the Iraqi border ...
Coming off a spring and early summer of turkey reproduction thought to be "the highest on record," many parts of Pennsylvania have more turkeys than they've had for several years going into the fall hunting season, which begins Saturday.
For the first time in Pennsylvania, hunters this fall are permitted to use dogs in turkey hunting. On June 30, Gov. Ed Rendell signed Senate Bill 580, which made it lawful to use a dog "to pursue, chase, scatter and track wild turkeys during the fall wild turkey season."
Birchwood Casey has long been manufacturing its Shoot-N-C targets, where every shot leads to an "explosion" of color on impact. Now, though, the company has a new turkey silhouette patterning kit.
The most senior leader in Iraq's Kurdish region appeared to raise the stakes in the standoff over northern Iraq on Friday, warning Turkey that the region would defend itself against any cross-border military strike on rebel bases.
The most senior leader in Iraq's Kurdish region appeared to raise the stakes in the standoff over northern Iraq on Friday, warning Turkey that the region would defend itself against any cross-border military strike on rebel bases. CBS News Interactive: Education In America