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Control turkey meat imports, urges union 
BBC News - 5 minutes ago
Ministers are facing pressure to control imports of foreign turkey meat following the UK outbreak of bird flu.Lethal bird flu virus returns to Turkey, four children tested 
AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 09 9:00 AM
The potentially lethal H5N1 strain of avian influenza has resurfaced in Turkey after claiming four lives last year and doctors are testing four children for possible infection.Supermarkets alert for mass turkey recall 
Guardian Unlimited - 2 hours, 34 minutes ago
The government's chief scientist said yesterday that packaged turkey meat might have to be removed from supermarket shelves in a mass product recall, as the official inquiry into a bird flu outbreak at a Suffolk farm widened.Stores alert for mass turkey recall 
Guardian Unlimited - Feb 09 4:22 PM
Chief scientist raises possibility of emptying supermarket shelves of packaged turkey meat.Lethal bird flu virus returns to Turkey, four children tested 
Channel NewsAsia - Feb 09 1:09 PM
ANKARA - The potentially lethal H5N1 strain of avian influenza has resurfaced in Turkey after claiming four lives last year and doctors are testing four children for possible infection, officials said Friday.Bird flu outbreak confirmed in Turkey 
MSNBC - Feb 09 9:24 AM
A fourth child with flu-like symptoms has been taken to a hospital for observation after chickens died of bird flu in a village in southeastern Turkey, local officials said.Group Seeks End to Law Against Insulting Turkey 
New York Times - Feb 08 11:56 AM
A group of civic organizations today proposed changes to the section of the Turkish penal code that makes insulting Turkey or Turkishness a crime.Turkey has avian flu; UK, Hungary outbreaks may be linked 
CIDRAP - Feb 09 2:43 PM
Feb 9, 2007 (CIDRAP News) Turkey announced today an H5N1 avian influenza outbreak at a farm in the southeastern part of the country, as English authorities explored the possibility of a connection between recent outbreaks in Suffolk and Hungary.British bird flu investigation focuses on turkey farm's safety practices 
Pravda - Feb 09 7:06 AM
Authorities were investigating Friday whether a bird flu outbreak at a British turkey farm was caused by a failure to follow food safety procedures. The Food Standards Agency also said it was investigating whether bird flu-affected poultry had entered the human food supply, but said it had no plans at present to recall turkey products.Bird flu outbreak in south Turkey 
BBC News - Feb 08 10:56 AM
Experts in Turkey are checking whether a bird flu outbreak in the south east of the country is the H5N1 virus strain.Azerbaijan bans poultry imports from Turkey amid bird flu fears 
Russian Information Agency Novosti - Feb 09 4:50 AM
BAKU, February 9 (RIA Novosti) - Azerbaijan's state veterinary service Friday banned imports of poultry products from Turkey following an official announcement of a bird flu epidemic in one of Turkey's provinces.Bird flu plant imported turkey from Hungary 
Daily Telegraph - Feb 08 11:34 PM
Bernard Matthews was facing an inquiry yesterday after it emerged that 38 tons of turkey meat from Hungary, where there was an outbreak of the most dangerous form of bird flu last month, has been delivered by lorry every week to a processing plant close to the company's sheds in Suffolk.Moderate earthquake shakes southeast Turkey; dozens injured in panic 
The Star Online - Feb 08 10:49 PM
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) - A moderate earthquake shook southeastern Turkey on Friday, injuring more than two dozen people who fled their homes in panic, the local governor said.Is 'bootiful' turkey trade stuffed for Bernard Matthews? 
Eu Business - Feb 09 6:31 AM
(LONDON ) - Bernard Matthews, Europe's biggest turkey producer, is counting the cost of Britain's first major outbreak of lethal H5N1 bird flu, amid growing questions over his companies' role in it.Moderate earthquake jolts southeast Turkey, 28 injured in panic 
People's Daily - Feb 09 1:14 AM
A moderate earthquake shook southeastern Turkey on early Friday, injuring 28 people after they fled their homes in panic, the private CNN-Turk television channel reported.Fourth child from village affected by bird flu hospitalized in Turkey 
Pravda - Feb 09 1:36 AM
A fourth child with flu symptoms has been hospitalized as a precaution after an outbreak of bird flu in a village in southeastern Turkey, officials said Friday.Residents call for rezoning to prevent turkey house construction 
Sampson Independent - Feb 09 3:42 AM
Residents in a section of southeastern Sampson County want a 39-acre stretch of land rezoned from residential/agriculture to residential to halt proposed turkey houses from being built near their homes, and they appeared before Sampson commissioners last night to seek their help and advice.Not Turkey but Azerbaijan connects Armenian Genocide with Karabakh problem 
PanARMENIAN.Net - Feb 09 2:45 AM
Arman Kirakossian: we are ready for normalization of relations without preconditions while Turkey lays down conditions as regards the Armenian Genocide issue.35 hurt in panic as earthquake strikes Turkey 
EARTHtimes.org - Feb 09 3:11 AM
Ankara (dpa) - Thirty-five people were injured early Friday as they panicked when a moderate earthquake struck south-eastern Turkey.Turkey site 'safe' 
Lynn News - Feb 09 1:04 AM
NO change in security has been made at Bernard Matthews' turkey site at North Pickenham since the outbreak of killer bird flu at its poultry farm in Holton, Suffolk, where 159,000 birds have been destroyed as a precaution. (09/02/2007 08:51:05)US-Turkey relations set to worsen over Iraq and Armenian 'genocide' 
Financial Times - Feb 08 6:27 PM
Turkey's strained relationship with the Bush administration is likely to worsen after its foreign minister, Abdullah Gul, failed to make significant progress on Ankara's main objectives in Washington this week.As turkey cull ends ministers and farmers hope virus has not spread 
Guardian Unlimited - Feb 08 7:21 PM
The government, farmers and supermarkets were crossing their fingers last night that the H5N1 outbreak on Bernard Matthews's turkey farm in Suffolk was an isolated case and the lethal disease had not spread further.Earthquake Rocks Turkey 
ERT.gr - Feb 09 12:00 AM
Anadolu News Agency reported today that an earthquake measuring 5.3 on the Richter scale shook Elazig province in eastern Turkey Friday morning. The quake caused the injury of a man, who jumped from the balcony of his house, and damages.Special youth turkey hunts in spring 
Crookston Daily Times - Feb 08 10:26 PM
Thanks to the reduction of age barriers, hundreds of young hunters in Minnesota will get the opportunity to hunt wild turkeys this spring. For the 2007 spring wild turkey season, nearly 1,200 hunters under the age of 12 applied for a turkey hunting permit, with nearly 600 being selected.Turkey confirms return of bird flu among chickens 
Reuters via Yahoo! India News - Feb 08 12:35 PM
DIYARBAKIR, Turkey (Reuters) - Turkey confirmed an outbreak of bird flu in the southeast of the country on Thursday, a year after the H5N1 strain of the disease killed four children in the region.UK farm says turkey from outside Hungary flu zone 
Reuters via Yahoo! News - Feb 09 2:58 AM
The British poultry company hit by a bird flu outbreak denied on Friday it had broken rules by importing meat from parts of Hungary that were off limits because of an outbreak there.Turkey confirms return of bird flu in chickens 
Reuters via Yahoo! India News - Feb 08 11:20 AM
DIYARBAKIR, Turkey (Reuters) - Turkey's agriculture ministry on Thursday confirmed an outbreak of bird flu in the southeast of the country, just over a year after the H5N1 strain of the disease killed four children in the region.Turkey confirms return of bird flu 
AAP via Yahoo!7 News - Feb 08 11:41 AM
Turkey's farm ministry has confirmed an outbreak of bird flu in the country's south-east.Bird flu killed four people last year in Turkey[AP] 
Aljazeera - Feb 08 1:14 PM
Turkey's agriculture ministry has confirmed an outbreak of bird flu in the southeast of the country, just over a year after the H5N1 strain of the disease killed four children in the region.Turkey to sell Petkim, eases privatisation worries 
Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Feb 08 9:38 AM
ANKARA, Feb 8 (Reuters) - Turkey launched on Thursday the full privatisation of petrochemical producer Petkim , in a move likely to reassure investors after several privatisations have been postponed in an election year.Turkey pie buffet supper at Francis Farm 
Seekonk Star - Feb 08 1:28 PM
Francis Farm, 27 Francis Farm Road, Rehoboth, will hold a President's Day turkey pie buffet supper on Saturday, Feb. 17. Reservations are required by Tuesday, Feb. 13. The lounge will open at 5:30 p.m. and serving begins at 6 p.m. The menu includes all meat turkey pie, vegetables, green salad, corn bread, apple crisp and beverages.Turkey meat tested for bird flu 
BBC News - Feb 09 7:10 AM
The Food Standards Agency says it is probing whether bird flu-infected meat could have got into the food chain.Bird flu farm 'imported turkey from Hungary' 
Daily Telegraph - Feb 08 12:04 PM
Weekly deliveries of turkey meat from Hungary have been made by lorry to a processing plant close to the Bernard Matthews sheds in Suffolk where an outbreak of the most dangerous form of bird flu was found last week, the Government said this evening.Stores alert for mass turkey recall 
Guardian Unlimited - Feb 09 5:41 PM
Chief scientist raises possibility of emptying shelves of packaged meat.Teachers, CPP start Turkey venture 
CanadaIT.com - Feb 08 12:07 PM
Two of Canada's biggest pension investors are teaming up to launch the largest private equity fund in Turkey, betting on the country's surging and modernizing economy.Turkey confirms return of bird flu 
News Interactive - Feb 08 9:09 AM
TURKEY'S agriculture ministry confirmed an outbreak of bird flu in the southeast of the country, just over a year after the deadly H5N1 strain of the disease killed four children in the region.Turkey's PM seeks to ease privatisation worries 
Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Feb 08 5:53 AM
ANKARA, Feb 8 (Reuters) - Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan sought to ease concerns on Thursday about the pace of privatisations in Turkey, saying the state could still reduce its stake in Halkbank after an initial public offering.Nu-Train's Recipe of the Month: Touchdown Turkey Chili 
KTRE-TV East Texas - Feb 08 11:59 AM
In this chili recipe we bench the fattier sausage or ground beef and send in the lean ground turkey instead. The result is sure to score a touchdown with any crowd!Turkey confirms return of H5N1 bird flu 
News Interactive - Feb 08 8:56 AM
TURKEY'S agriculture ministry confirmed an outbreak of bird flu in the southeast of the country, just over a year after the deadly H5N1 strain killed four small children.Turkey posts low budget deficit,PM pledges discipline 
Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Feb 08 5:46 AM
ANKARA, Feb 8 (Reuters) - Turkey's 2006 budget deficit was sharply below a government projection, data showed on Thursday, and Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan pledged to maintain fiscal discipline through the election year of 2007.Turkey confirms return of bird flu among chickens 
AlertNet - Feb 08 8:06 AM
Source: Reuters (Adds confirmation of children under observation) DIYARBAKIR, Turkey, Feb 8 (Reuters) - Turkey confirmed an outbreak of bird flu in the southeast of the country on Thursday, a year after the H5N1 ... Talking turkey 
Guardian Unlimited - 2 hours, 35 minutes ago
In any business, and especially in government, there are two essentials for the maintenance of public confidence: rigorous independence of special interests, and conspicuous transparency.Turkey and Cuba increase economic and trade relations 
Granma Internacional - Feb 08 10:50 AM
CEMIL Cicek, the Turkish minister of justice, deputy and member of the governing AKP Party leadership, who is heading up the 7th Turkey-Cuba Joint Commission for Economic, Industrial and Trade Cooperation, assures that the political will exists to strengthen cooperation in various spheres.Turkey confirms return of bird flu in chickens 
AlertNet - Feb 08 7:36 AM
Source: Reuters (Corrects to show that 170 poultry died from the disease and were not culled) ANKARA, Feb 8 (Reuters) - Turkey's farm ministry confirmed on Thursday an outbreak of bird flu in the southeast of the ... Turkey confirms return of bird flu in chickens 
AlertNet - Feb 08 7:22 AM
Source: Reuters ANKARA, Feb 8 (Reuters) - Turkey's farm ministry confirmed on Thursday an outbreak of bird flu in the southeast of the country, just over a year after the deadly H5N1 strain of the disease killed four ... Africa: Turkey Donates US$2 Million for WFP Emergency Operations on the Continent 
AllAfrica.com - Feb 08 8:13 AM
As crises across Africa continue to dominate the humanitarian agenda, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) today warmly welcomed a contribution from Turkey of US$ 2 million, for its operations in eight countries where millions face daily food shortages due to drought, floods, disease or conflict..Turkey stumbles in friendly against Georgia 
Turks.US - Feb 08 11:01 AM
Referee Roman Lajuks handed out seven yellow cards during the match, with three coming in the last minute of normal time. Turkey s national football team went down to a one nil defeat in its friendly international against Georgia on Wednesday night.