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  • Moderate earthquake shakes eastern Turkey, damaging homes in 7 villages Open this result in new window
    USA Today - Jan 21 5:50 AM
    A moderate earthquake shook eastern Turkey on Sunday, causing damage to homes in at least seven villages in the eastern Turkish province of Agri, Governor Halil Ibrahim Akpinar said. Two people were slightly injured.
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  • Moderate quake shakes eastern Turkey Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Jan 21 2:22 AM
    A moderate earthquake shook eastern Turkey Sunday, the Anatolia news agency reported. There were no immediate reports injuries, but officials said homes were demolished in at least two villages.
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  • Earthquakes Strike Indonesia, Turkey Open this result in new window
    CBS News - Jan 21 5:00 AM
    A 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck Sunday about 30 miles under the Molucca Sea in northeastern Indonesia, though no tsunami is expected as a result. A smaller quake in Turkey injured two people.
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  • Turkey detains teenager in Turkey in journalist's murder Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Jan 20 3:30 PM
    Turkish police detained a 17-year-old male suspected of murdering journalist Hrant Dink, one of Turkey's most prominent ethnic Armenians, whose slaying sent shock waves through the country.
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  • Dinks assassination, Sabotage against Turkey Open this result in new window
    Turks.US - Jan 21 5:46 PM
    Turkey has been shaken by the assassination of Hrant Dink, the founder and editor-in-chief of the Agos daily. Why was Hrant Dink targeted? What kind of a murder was this? Why was it committed at this time? Who might have been provoked to perpetrate such a crime?
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  • Earthquake jolts eastern Turkey Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Jan 21 4:02 PM
    A moderate earthquake with a magnitude of 5.0 on the Richter scale occurred in Agri province in eastern Turkey on Sunday, the semi-official Anatolia news agency reported.
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  • Moderate Quake Shakes Eastern Turkey Open this result in new window
    ABC News - Jan 21 1:30 AM
    Moderate Earthquake Shakes Eastern Turkey, Demolishing Homes in at Least 2 Villages
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  • Those who invest in Turkey will win Open this result in new window
    Turks.US - Jan 21 5:48 PM
    Ali Babacan, Turkish Economy Minister and the Chief Negotiator of EU, said that 2007 will be a very successful year for Turkish economy and urged that those who invest in Turkey will win.
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  • Denso Corp. (J.DNO or 6902) will begin selling in Turkey Open this result in new window
    Turks.US - Jan 21 5:49 PM
    Denso Corp. (J.DNO or 6902) will begin selling in Turkey starters and alternators in January 2003, and producing thermal products in February 2004, to meet increasing demand for car air conditioning in Europe.
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  • Possible turkey houses raise ire of local group Open this result in new window
    Sampson Independent - Jan 21 4:41 PM
    CLINTON Even though the proposed new owner of property located on Byrd-Yancey-Bass Road said he doesnt want to upset anybody, it appears residents in the area are upset and have begun a campaign to stop potential turkey houses from being built on the property close to them.
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  • Turkey probes journalist's murder amid huge public outcry Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Jan 20 12:18 PM
    Turkish police released images of a man suspected of killing journalist Hrant Dink, one of Turkey's most prominent ethnic Armenians, as the government came under fire for failing to protect him despite nationalist threats.
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  • Residents continue their fight to stop turkey houses from going up in area Open this result in new window
    Sampson Independent - Jan 21 4:41 PM
    CLINTON They dont have an official name but the group of residents are organized, have a common goal and a plan of action. And they are adamant that they dont want turkey houses near their homes.
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  • New Slams Added to NWTF Turkey Records Open this result in new window
    Oswego Daily News - Jan 21 3:44 PM
    Beginning in January 2007, the NWTF will recognizes two new wild turkey slam categories. Hunters will be able to register the following additional slams: Mexican and Canadian.
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  • Turkey tries to take the 'honor' out of killing women Open this result in new window
    Boston Globe - Jan 21 1:16 AM
    DIYARBAKIR, Turkey -- Desperately unhappy, Sahe Fidan, 21, left the husband she despised and sought refuge in her parents' home. They refused to take her in. A married woman can leave her husband only in a coffin, they told her.
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  • Moderate earthquake shakes eastern Turkey Open this result in new window
    Boston Herald - Jan 21 5:03 AM
    ANKARA, Turkey - A moderate earthquake shook eastern Turkey Sunday, the Anatolia news agency reported. There were no immediate reports injuries, but officials said homes were demolished in at least two...
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  • Teenage suspect detained in Turkey in killing of ethnic Armenian journalist Open this result in new window
    Boston Herald - Jan 21 4:48 AM
    ISTANBUL, Turkey - Police on Saturday detained a teenager suspected of slaying an ethnic Armenian journalist, acting on a tip from the boy's father after his picture was broadcast on Turkish television,...
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  • TURKEY LAUNCHES OFFENSIVE AGAINST PKK Open this result in new window
    Middle East Newsline - Jan 21 8:25 AM
    ANKARA [MENL] -- Turkey has launched another offensive against Kurdish insurgents. The Turkish military has begun a major operation against the Kurdish Workers Party near the border with Iraq. Officials said the offensive began on Jan. 19 in southeastern Turkey near the city of Tunceli.
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  • Small quake felt in eastern Turkey, no injuries Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! India News - Jan 21 2:50 AM
    ANKARA (Reuters) - A small earthquake was felt in eastern Turkey on Sunday and caused slight damage to houses and shops, the state Anatolian news agency reported on Sunday.
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  • Turkey expresses shock at slaying of journalist Open this result in new window
    International Herald Tribune - Jan 20 2:47 AM
    Turkey's press reacted to the assassination of the journalist and Armenian community leader Hrant Dink.
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  • Moderate Quake Shakes Eastern Turkey Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! Asia News - Jan 21 12:44 AM
    A moderate earthquake shook eastern Turkey Sunday, the Anatolia news agency reported.
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  • Small quake felt in eastern Turkey, no injuries Open this result in new window
    AlertNet - Jan 21 2:46 AM
    Source: Reuters ANKARA, Jan 21 (Reuters) - A small earthquake was felt in eastern Turkey on Sunday and caused slight damage to houses and shops, the state Anatolian news agency reported on Sunday. Halil Ibrahim ...
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  • Moderate Quake Shakes Eastern Turkey Open this result in new window
    The Houma Courier - Jan 21 1:22 AM
    A moderate earthquake shook eastern Turkey Sunday, the Anatolia news agency reported. There were no immediate reports of damage or injuries.
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  • Turkeys threats and Kurdish constitutional rights Open this result in new window
    Kurdish Media - Jan 21 1:05 AM
    The unrealistic approach of Turkeys meddling in the Kurdish city of Kirkuk and Ankaras threats on implementing Article 140 of the Iraqi constitution have created a political quagmire in President Bushs foreign policy in the Middle East region.
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  • Outspoken Editor Is Slain in Turkey Open this result in new window
    Washington Post - Jan 19 10:45 PM
    ISTANBUL, Jan. 19 -- Hrant Dink, the most prominent voice of Turkey's shrinking Armenian community, a man who stood trial for speaking out against the mass killings of Armenians by Turks, was shot and killed in broad daylight Friday at the entrance to his newspaper's offices.
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  • Teenager held in slaying of editor in Turkey Open this result in new window
    Long Beach Press-Telegram - Jan 20 10:25 PM
    ISTANBUL, Turkey - Police detained a teenager suspected in the slaying of an ethnic Armenian journalist, acting on a tip from the boy's father after his pictures were broadcast on Turkish television, Istanbul's governor said Saturday.
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  • Murder of outspoken journalist tests Turkey's democratic gains Open this result in new window
    The Christian Science Monitor - Jan 21 3:20 PM
    The fatal shooting of Hrant Dink Friday may signal a violent turn for resurgent Turkish nationalism.
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  • Turkey detains teenager in journalists murder Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - Jan 20 7:21 PM
    ISTANBUL - Turkish police detained a 17-year-old male Saturday suspected of murdering journalist Hrant Dink, one of Turkeys most prominent ethnic Armenians, whose slaying sent shock waves through the country.
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  • Al Qaeda commander in Turkey risks 38 years in jail Open this result in new window
    Gulf Times - Jan 20 11:40 PM
    ANKARA: A prosecutor has sought up to 38 years in jail for a suspected Al Qaeda militant who presented himself as the terrorist networks commander in Turkey and allegedly planned bomb attacks, Anatolia news agency reported yesterday.
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  • Turkey to send two mln USD to some African countries Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Jan 20 6:02 PM
    Turkish Foreign Ministry said in a written statement on Saturday that Turkey will give two million U. S. dollars to some African countries in order to support international humanitarian assistance initiatives to fight hunger in the African continent.
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  • Journalist's assassination shames and shocks Turkey Open this result in new window
    Gulf News - Jan 20 7:51 PM
    Istanbul: Turkey's press conveyed the nation's sense of shock, shame and self-reflection yesterday at the assassination of journalist and Armenian community leader Hrant Dink at the entrance to his bilingual Turkish-Armenian newspaper.
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  • Quake causes damage in eastern Turkey Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Jan 21 2:32 AM
    An earthquake measuring 5.0 on the open-ended Richter scale has jolted the eastern Turkish province of Agri, causing damage in several villages.
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  • Turkey Shocked by Slaying of Journalist Open this result in new window
    Lompoc Record - Jan 20 5:40 PM
    ISTANBUL, Turkey - Turkey's prime minister on Saturday conveyed his nation's sense of shock a day after a journalist and Armenian community leader was assassinated at the entrance to his bilingual Turkish-Armenian newspaper.
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  • Controversial columnist shot dead on Istanbul street / Ethnic Armenian's genocide comments had angered Turkey Open this result in new window
    San Francisco Chronicle - Jan 20 4:07 AM
    Hrant Dink, a prominent newspaper editor, columnist and voice for Turkey's ethnic Armenians who was prosecuted for challenging the official Turkish version of the 1915 Armenian genocide, was shot dead as he left his office on a busy street in central Istanbul...
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  • Journalist slain in Turkey Open this result in new window
    Los Angeles Times - Jan 20 12:09 AM
    Hrant Dink, who had clashed with authorities over recognition of the Armenian genocide, was shot on a busy street. ISTANBUL, TURKEY An outspoken journalist who repeatedly clashed with Turkish authorities here over recognition of the early 20th century slaughter of Armenians was shot to death Friday afternoon on a busy downtown street.
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  • Turkey Searches for Journalist's Killer Open this result in new window
    Journal Gazette & Times Courier - Jan 20 12:52 PM
    ISTANBUL, Turkey - Turkish television broadcast pictures Saturday of a man suspected in the slaying of an ethnic Armenian journalist, while Istanbul's governor sought to deflect criticism that authorities failed to protect him despite numerous death threats.
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  • Turkey probes journalist's murder amid huge public outcry Open this result in new window
    TODAYonline - Jan 20 12:49 PM
    Turkish protestors hold portraits of slain journalist Hrant Dink outside the offices of Armenian newspaper "Agos" in Istanbul, Turkey.
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  • Turkey probes editor's death Open this result in new window
    Gulf Daily News - Jan 20 6:17 PM
    ISTANBUL: Turkish police yesterday released images of a man suspected of killing editor Hrant Dink, one of Turkey's most prominent ethnic Armenians, as the government came under fire for failing to protect him despite nationalist threats.
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  • Armenian Journalist Dink Slain, Turkey Appalled Open this result in new window
    TurkishPress.com - Jan 20 11:30 AM
    Today's Zaman - Leading Armenian-Turkish journalist Hrant Dink was shot dead outside his newspaper office yesterday by an unknown assailant, sending Turkey into deep shock and prompting foreign criticism and statements of concern.
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  • Sportsmen talk turkey, youth, deer Open this result in new window
    Williamsport Sun Gazette - 40 minutes ago
    HARRISBURG Youth hunting, turkeys and deer were on the minds of people who testified during the public comment period on the opening day of the state Game Commissions winter meeting Sunday.
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  • Turkey Shocked by Slaying of Journalist Open this result in new window
    Journal Gazette & Times Courier - Jan 20 8:52 AM
    ISTANBUL, Turkey - Istanbul's governor released photos Saturday of a man suspected of gunning down a Turkish-Armenian journalist, while seeking to deflect criticism that authorities failed to protect him, despite numerous threats against his life.
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  • Assasination Of Dink, A Trap Set For Turkey Says Retired General Edip Baser Open this result in new window
    TurkishPress.com - Jan 20 10:45 AM
    ISTANBUL - Retired General Edip Baser, Turkey`s special representative for countering terrorism, said murder of Hrat Dink, editor-in-chief of bilingual Turkish-Armenian weekly Agos, is a trap in order to put Turkey on the spot in terms of its international relations, and added that Turkey should not walk into this trap.
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  • Turkey Is A Shining Star In Its Geography, Sabanci Open this result in new window
    TurkishPress.com - Jan 20 11:01 AM
    ISTANBUL - Turkey is a shining star in its geography with its market economy and democracy, said Omer Sabanci, the Chairman of Executive Board of Turkish Industrialists` & Businessmen`s Association (TUSIAD).
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  • Turkey Ranks 9th In Most Tourist Attracting Countries List Open this result in new window
    TurkishPress.com - Jan 20 11:01 AM
    ANKARA - Turkey which has a great potential in "winter tourism" with its climate, geography and thrusts in tourism sector, was ranked the 9th among the most tourist attracting countries list and the 8th in the list of countries with greatest income in tourism sector according to World Tourism Organisation data.
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  • Turkey Beats A Record In Civil Aviation With 61.6 Million Passengers Open this result in new window
    TurkishPress.com - Jan 20 11:01 AM
    Turkey increased the number of its air travel passengers (international and domestic) to 61.6 million and beat a record in civil aviation in 2006. Last year the number of passengers soared by 10 percent over 2005 and reached 28.8 million on domestic flights and 32.8 million on international flights.
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  • Youth held over editor's death in Turkey Open this result in new window
    Financial Times - Jan 21 6:34 PM
    Police in Istanbul were yesterday questioning a teenage boy and six other people about the murder of Hrant Dink, a prominent Turkish-Armenian newspaper editor, who was shot dead in the city on Friday.
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  • Population Census Based On Addresses Continues In Turkey Open this result in new window
    TurkishPress.com - Jan 20 11:00 AM
    ANKARA - While population census "based on addresses" continues throughout Turkey, studies regarding the census are expected to start in Istanbul and Ankara.
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  • French Magazine Praises Turkey In Its December Edition Open this result in new window
    TurkishPress.com - Jan 20 10:46 AM
    ANKARA - A French magazine, "Paris Match", praised Turkey and its tourism potential in its December 2006 edition.
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  • This Is A Murder Against Unity In Turkey, Says Cicek Open this result in new window
    TurkishPress.com - Jan 20 10:45 AM
    ISTANBUL - "This murder was committed against unity, peace, fraternity and efforts of democracy in Turkey," said Justice Minister Cemil Cicek on Friday.
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  • Iran-Turkey border a model for the world: official Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Jan 20 9:44 AM
    Iran - Turkey - Peace The governor general of the Turkish province of Van, Mehmet Niyazi Tanilir, here Saturday said that the joint border of Iran and Turkey was the best example to the world of a peaceful border.
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  • ANGER IN ARMENIA AT TURKEY OVER JOURNALIST DEATH Open this result in new window
    The Tocqueville Connection - Jan 20 7:42 AM
    YEREVAN, Jan 20, 2007 (AFP) - Armenians at home and abroad hammered Turkey Saturday following the killing of prominent Turkish-Armenian journalist Hrant Dink in Istanbul.
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  • Turkey Shocked by Slaying of Journalist Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! Asia News - Jan 20 2:28 AM
    Turkey's press conveyed the nation's sense of shock, shame and self-reflection on Saturday, a day after a journalist and Armenian community leader was assassinated at the entrance to his bilingual Turkish-Armenian newspaper.
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  • Net Direct Foreign Investments In Turkey To Rise Up To 22.5 Bln Usd Open this result in new window
    TurkishPress.com - Jan 20 10:55 AM
    WASHINGTON D.C. - The Institute of International Finance (IIF) declared that net direct foreign investments in Turkey which was around 22 billion USD in 2006, was expected to rise some more and reach 22.5 billion USD this year.
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  • Prodi To Visit Turkey Open this result in new window
    TurkishPress.com - Jan 20 10:57 AM
    ANKARA - Italian Prime Minister Romano Prodi will visit Turkey on January 22nd-23rd, the Turkish Prime Minister`s Office stated on Friday. Prodi will first meet Turkish Premier Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Ankara.
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  • Turkey probes journalist's murder amid huge public outcry Open this result in new window
    New Straits Times - Jan 20 5:04 AM
    Turkish police were questioning eight people over the murder of journalist Hrant Dink, one of Turkey's most prominent ethnic Armenians and a target of nationalist threats, as the government came under fire for failing to protect him.
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  • Turkey arrests suspect in death of Armenian editor Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jan 20 3:22 PM
    Turkish police on Saturday arrested the suspected killer of a prominent Turkish-Armenian writer who had angered nationalists with articles referring to a Turkish "genocide" of Armenians.
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  • Suspect Named in Killing of Journalist in Turkey Open this result in new window
    New York Times - Jan 20 3:51 PM
    Authorities said they had detained the suspect?s father with nine other people, but had not captured the suspect himself.
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  • Turkish police arrest teenager in killing of journalist Open this result in new window
    International Herald Tribune - Jan 21 9:48 AM
    The killing of Hrant Dink, a controversial newspaper editor, is seen as an attack on Turkey's stability.
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  • Declining oil prices will make 2007 the year of Turkey Open this result in new window
    Turks.US - Jan 21 5:49 PM
    Oil prices rose to $75 per barrel in 2006 from $25 coinciding with the rapid growth of the global and Turkish economy. However, recently there has been pressure caused by inflation.
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  • Father welcomes arms trade moves Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Jan 21 5:16 PM
    A man whose son was shot dead in Turkey is to join celebrations at the UN's endorsement of an arms treaty.
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  • Turkey's Most Prominent Armenian Hrant Dink Shot Dead (Update3) Open this result in new window
    Bloomberg.com - Jan 19 9:41 AM
    Jan. 19 (Bloomberg) -- Hrant Dink, an Armenian-Turkish newspaper editor who had received death threats from nationalists for questioning Turkey's denial of an Armenian genocide, was shot in the head and killed today.
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  • Turkey's PM says Armenian killing attack on nation Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jan 20 8:16 AM
    Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan pledged on Saturday to tackle the "provocateurs" behind the death of a writer who had angered nationalists with his articles referring to a Turkish "genocide" of Armenians.
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  • Armenian journalist murdered in Turkey Open this result in new window
    Akron Beacon Journal - Jan 20 12:21 AM
    Hrant Dink, the most prominent voice of Turkey's shrinking Armenian community who stood trial for speaking out against the mass killings of Armenians by Turks, was shot and killed in broad daylight Friday at the entrance to his newspaper's offices.
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  • Armenian scribe killed in Turkey Open this result in new window
    NDTV - Jan 19 10:55 PM
    Thousands marched in Istanbul on Friday evening down the street where journalist Hrant Dink was killed earlier in the day. Dink was among the most prominent voices of Turkey's shrinking Armenian community.
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  • AEFJD: Turkey Kills Hrant Dink Open this result in new window
    PanARMENIAN.Net - Jan 20 3:30 AM
    Turkey must understand that it has lost the right to be EU member.
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  • Earthquake demolishes homes in 2 Turkish villages Open this result in new window
    CNN.com - Jan 21 2:29 AM
    ANKARA, Turkey (AP) -- A moderate earthquake shook eastern Turkey on Sunday, demolishing homes in at least two villages in the eastern Turkish province of Agri, Governor Halil Ibrahim Akpinar said. There were no immediate reports of any deaths.
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  • Journalist, 'Enemy of Turkey,' slain at Istanbul newspaper Open this result in new window
    Arizona Daily Star - Jan 19 11:09 PM
    ISTANBUL, Turkey Hrant Dink, who frequently went on trial for condemning the mass killing of Armenians by Turks, predicted in his last newspaper column that he would continue to suffer as a result of being labeled an "enemy of Turkey."
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  • Teen held in slaying of editor in Turkey Open this result in new window
    Seattle Times - Jan 21 12:39 AM
    Police detained a teenager suspected in the slaying of an ethnic Armenian journalist, acting on a tip from the boy's father after his pictures...
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  • World Scene Open this result in new window
    The Washington Times - 5 minutes ago
    TURKEY Teenager arrested in journalist killing ISTANBUL -- Police detained a teenager suspected in the slaying of an ethnic Armenian journalist, acting on a tip from the boy's father after his pictures were broadcast on Turkish television, Istanbul's governor said yesterday.
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  • Strobe lights are flashing at Oakland Mills High to repel turkey vultures Open this result in new window
    Baltimore Sun - Jan 21 5:23 AM
    If you've driven by Oakland Mills High School in the early morning or evening, you might have noticed strobe lights flashing from the roof.
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  • Hrant Dink, an Armenian who loved Turkey and the truth Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Jan 20 7:33 AM
    Hated by Turkish nationalists, at times misunderstood by his kinsmen, Hrant Dink, the Turkish journalist of Armenian origin who was murdered on Friday was also admired by many for his commitment to dialogue between the two communities.
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  • Eighth-Graders Study Majors Early Open this result in new window
    The Tampa Tribune - 28 minutes ago
    TAMPA - Turkey Creek Middle School's 350 or so eighth-graders sat transfixed in the gymnasium bleachers, getting the first peek at their high-school futures.
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  • Turkish police question teenager in journalist's slaying Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Jan 21 2:22 AM
    Turkish investigatos are questioning a 17-year-old boy as the suspected assailant of journalist Hrant Dink, one of Turkey's most prominent ethnic Armenians, after he was captured overnight when his father turned him in.
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  • Greece says journalist's 'atrocious' murder means to hurt Turkey's EU course Open this result in new window
    Eu Business - Jan 20 2:41 AM
    (ATHENS ) - Greece on Saturday condemned the "atrocious" murder" of Turkish-Armenian journalist Hrant Dink as an intended blow to Turkey's efforts to join the European Union.
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  • Turkey will focus on Arab backyard Open this result in new window
    Turks.US - Jan 19 10:16 PM
    The private, US based intelligence company Stratfor 2007 - Annual Forecast predicts a major domestic crisis in Turkey because of the Presidential elections but guesses that the Turkish military is unlikely to force early parliamentary elections.
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  • Freedom of speech threatened in Turkey Open this result in new window
    CNN.com - Jan 20 5:43 AM
    January 19, 2007: Hrant Dink, editor of the Turkish-Armenian newspaper Agos, is slain by a gunman in Istanbul.
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  • Journalist killed in Turkey Open this result in new window
    The Scotsman - Jan 19 5:38 PM
    ONE of the most prominent members of Turkey's shrinking Armenian community was shot dead yesterday outside a newspaper office.
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  • Fiachra Gibbons: He believed his love for his country would save him Open this result in new window
    Guardian Unlimited - Jan 21 6:00 PM
    Fiachra Gibbons: Murdered editor Hrant Dink did more than most dared hope to bring Turkey towards peace.
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  • Prosecutor: Teenager confessed to killing of ethnic Armenian journalist Open this result in new window
    CP via Yahoo! Canada News - Jan 21 4:51 PM
    ISTANBUL, Turkey (AP) - A teenage boy has confessed to fatally shooting an ethnic Armenian journalist outside his newspaper office in a brazen daytime attack, a prosecutor said Sunday.
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  • Cyprus rejects Turkey's objection to economic zone deal with Lebanon Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Jan 19 6:17 PM
    Cypriot President Tassos Papadopoulos on Friday rejected Turkey's objection to a recent exclusive economic zone agreement between Cyprus and Lebanon, the Cyprus News Agency reported.
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  • Turkey: Teenager confesses of killing prominent journalist Open this result in new window
    Al Bawaba - Jan 21 7:40 AM
    A teenager has confessed to fatally shooting an Armenian journalist outside his newspaper office, a prosecutor said Sunday. Ogun Samast, who is either 16 or 17 years old, was caught in the Black Sea city of Samsun late Saturday, a day after Hrant Dink was assassinated in Istanbul.
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  • Thousands have taken to the streets in Turkey to denounce the murder [AFP] Open this result in new window
    Aljazeera - Jan 21 1:44 AM
    Turkish police have arrested a man suspected of killing Hrant Dink, a prominent Turkish-Armenian journalist, Turkish news channels have reported. Ogun Samas, 17, said to be from the Black Sea coastal town of Trabzon, was detained at the bus depot in Samsun, a Black Sea port town.
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  • Pope praises Turkey's support for peace Open this result in new window
    Turks.US - Jan 19 7:17 PM
    Pope Benedict XVI underlined in a message to Turkey on Friday his respect for the Islamic faith, which many Muslims believe he portrayed as violent in a speech last year, and called on all religions to denounce violence.
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  • Pac-10 Adds Turkey Day Game Open this result in new window
    13 WMAZ Macon - Jan 19 9:46 PM
    There's another football game to add to your Turkey Day platter. The Pac-10 schedule released Friday has Southern California playing Arizona State on Thanksgiving night.
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  • Prominent Journalist Shot Dead in Turkey Open this result in new window
    Voice of America - Jan 19 10:18 AM
    A prominent Armenian Turkish journalist was shot dead as he left his office in central Istanbul on Friday. Hrant Dink, 53, was one of the most influential voices in Turkey's small Armenian community and a passionate proponent of the country's membership of the European Union.
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  • Snow turns slippery Open this result in new window
    Bridgeton News - 4 minutes ago
    The slipping and sliding has begun in the county. No, we're not talking about fun and sledding down Hampton Street, Commerce Street or Turkey Loper hills.
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  • Quake jolts eastern Turkey Open this result in new window
    The Nation - Jan 21 1:13 AM
    ANKARA - An earthquake measuring 5.0 on the open-ended Richter scale jolted the eastern Turkish province of Agri on Sunday, seismologists said. There were no immediate reports of casualties.
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  • TJC ORGANIZING 18th TURKEY TRIP Open this result in new window
    Tyler Morning Telegraph - Jan 19 7:59 PM
    Tyler Junior College is taking reservations for a 10-day March excursion to Turkey.
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  • Italian prime minister to visit Turkey next week Open this result in new window
    Turks.US - Jan 19 7:18 PM
    Italian Prime Minister Romano Prodi will visit Turkey on January 22-23 to hold talks on bilateral relations and Ankara's troubled membership talks with the European Union, a Turkish statement said Friday.
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  • Hunted killer seized on bus after his father turns him in Open this result in new window
    Times Online - Jan 21 4:16 PM
    A school dropout has confessed to murdering Hrant Dink, a prominent Turkish-Armenian journalist. Ogun Samast, 17, who was caught while asleep on a bus to Turkeys eastern border, said that he wanted to kill Mr Dink after reading his work.
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  • Turkey Must Note Slain Journalist's Legacy, Says Expert Open this result in new window
    Newswise - Jan 19 5:25 PM
    The assassination of Turkish-Armenian journalist Hrant Dink was more than a senseless murder, says Colgate University professor and Armenian Genocide expert Peter Balakian -- it shows just how far Turkey is from being a true democracy. Balakian is available to comment on Dink's death.
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  • Turkey PM condemns journalist shooting Open this result in new window
    Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Jan 19 12:26 PM
    Turkey's Prime Minister has condemned the killing of a well-known Turkish-Armenian editor who was shot dead in Istanbul.
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  • Teenager admits to killing writer, but has 'no regrets' Open this result in new window
    Independent - Jan 21 4:15 PM
    Turkish police have arrested a 17-year-old on suspicion of murdering Hrant Dink, Turkey's most prominent citizen of Armenian descent, who was shot dead in cold blood outside his newspaper office on Friday.
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  • Turkish earthquake felt in Iran Open this result in new window
    The Washington Times - Jan 21 1:08 PM
    A moderate earthquake in eastern Turkey Sunday morning apparently caused no injuries but was felt as far away as the Iranian city of Mashhad.
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  • Defence spending is lowest since the 1930s Open this result in new window
    Daily Telegraph - Jan 21 4:51 PM
    Britain spends less of its wealth on defence than Bulgaria, Greece and Turkey despite the constant demands placed on its Armed Forces, official figures show.
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  • Local Armenians Decry Editor's Slaying In Turkey Open this result in new window
    CBS 2 Los Angeles - Jan 21 12:10 AM
    Armenian-Americans rally to condemn the murder of a newspaper editor whose views on the 1915 massacre of Armenians challenged those of the Turkish government.
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  • Prosecutor: Teen Admits Killing Editor Open this result in new window
    ABC News - Jan 21 3:00 AM
    Prosecutor: Teenager Confesses to Killing of Ethnic Armenian Journalist in Turkey
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  • Turkey Searches for Journalist's Killer Open this result in new window
    ABC News - Jan 20 9:15 AM
    Istanbul Authorities Release Photo of Man Suspected of Killing Turkish-Armenian Journalist
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  • Futsal five keep dream alive Open this result in new window
    UEFA News - Jan 21 11:17 AM
    Kazakhstan, Turkey, Romania, Finland and Cyprus have all won through to the main qualifying round after the final day of action in the preliminary round.
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  • Göker and Jenkins revisit Turkey Open this result in new window
    The Lawrentian - Jan 19 3:04 PM
    Violinist Burçu Göker and pianist Eric Jenkins have already begun their international performing career: the two Lawrence seniors spent their winter break in Istanbul, Turkey preparing for and giving a recital at the Austrian Embassy.
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  • Erdogan: No Bloody Provocation Will Prevent Turkey From Advancing On Its Path Towards Freedom And Prosperity Open this result in new window
    TurkishPress.com - Jan 19 12:20 PM
    ANKARA - "No bloody provocation will prevent Turkey from advancing on its path towards freedom and prosperity," Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday.
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