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Turkey lifts YouTube ban after 2 days 
AP via Yahoo! News - Mar 10 4:20 AM
Turkey lifted its ban on YouTube Friday, an official for the country's largest telecommunications firm said, two days after a court ordered the Web site blocked because of videos that allegedly insulted the founder of modern Turkey.Hunters prepare for start of turkey season The State - 39 minutes ago
AROUND THIS TIME every year, parts of South Carolina come down with turkey fever, which causes those who have it to lose their grip on reality for up to six weeks in the spring.Israel and Turkey hope to show that oil, water and business do mix JTA - 2 hours, 35 minutes ago
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, right, shakes hands with Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon at his office in Jerusalem on May 1. Israel and Turkey are exploring cooperation on several major infrastructure projects, including pipelines that would transport oil and water.Hunters cautioned about turkey baiting The Shreveport Times - Mar 10 2:11 PM
With turkey hunting season approaching, the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries is reminding hunters that hunting turkeys over or with the aid of bait is illegal.Turkey revokes YouTube ban AFP via Yahoo! News - Mar 09 11:44 AM
Internet users in Turkey regained access to the popular video-sharing Web site YouTube on Friday when a court revoked a ban imposed because a clip was judged to have insulted the country's founder.Turkey has 25 names on Forbes billionaires list Turks.US - Mar 10 1:29 PM
Among the world's 946 billionaires, 25 are from Turkey, according to a recent survey by Forbes magazine. Husnu Ozyegin was ranked the world's 249th richest man with $3.5 billion.Turkey lifts its ban on YouTube after two days USA Today - Mar 09 6:42 AM
Turkey lifted its ban on YouTube Friday, an official for the country's largest telecommunications firm said, two days after a court ordered the website blocked because of videos that allegedly insulted the founder of modern Turkey. The Anatolia news agency reported a court decision lifted the ban.Turkey Un-Bans YouTube Addict 3D - Mar 10 8:16 AM
Turkey lifted its ban on YouTube Friday, an official for the country's largest telecommunications firm said, two days after a court ordered the Web site blocked because of videos that allegedly insulted the ...Give cabbage rolls a new twist with turkey Vancouver Province - Mar 10 7:52 AM
Give cabbage rolls a new twist and use turkey instead of pork or beef. It's the type of recipe that can be made ahead on the weekend to be heated up for a busy worknight dinner with the family.Ban on YouTube in Turkey is lifted AP via Yahoo! News - Mar 09 5:41 AM
Turkey lifted its ban on YouTube, an official for the country's largest telecommunications firm said Friday, two days after a court ordered the Web site blocked because of videos that allegedly insulted the founder of modern Turkey.YouTube up and running in Turkey again Fox21 - Mar 10 5:13 AM
ISTANBUL, Turkey YouTube is back in business in Turkey.Watch out or this turkey will cook your goose The Salt Lake Tribune - Mar 09 11:54 PM
LOGAN - This is a story about a jerky turkey, a stirred bird, a foul fowl. Whenever people or their cars inch too close to his flock of hens in Logan Canyon, this fearless tom lowers his head and charges. "I wouldn't call it normal, but it's not that unusual," said Ron Hodson, northern region supervisor for the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources.Turkey condemns Swiss court over genocide verdict Khaleej Times - Mar 10 5:02 AM
ANKARA - Turkey has condemned the decision of a Swiss court to impose a suspended jail sentence and a fine on a Turkish citizen for denying that mass killings of Armenians by Ottoman Turks in 1915 amounted to genocide.Reverberations still echoing after Hamas official visits Turkey JTA - Mar 10 1:07 AM
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Hamas political leader Khaled Meshaal´s recent visit to Turkey brought a backlash from Israel and the United States and was called a blunder by some in the Turkish press.Turkey blocks YouTube access over clip UPI - Mar 09 12:09 PM
A Turkish court has blocked access to the YouTube Web site after a derogatory video on the founder of modern Turkey was found on the site. Turk Telekom, ...Ban on YouTube in Turkey Is Lifted ABC News - Mar 09 11:03 AM
Turkey Lifts Its Ban on YouTube, 2 Days After a Court Ordered the Web Site BlockedTurkey blocks YouTube Moldova.org - Mar 10 2:58 AM
Turk Telekom blocked access to Google's YouTube video-sharing site on Wednesday after a court ruling over videos deemed insulting to Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, the founder of modern Turkey, reports Reuters Turk Telekom Chairman Paul Doany told in a news conference that the company, Turkey's biggest fixed-line operator, had blocked the site after a court ruling on Tuesday evening. However, an Istanbul ...Turkey firm hits back over £7m campaign The Business EDP 24 - Mar 09 11:49 PM
Troubled turkey company Bernard Matthews last night hit back at critics of a £7m new campaign to restore confidence in its products.Turkey lifts YouTube ban MSNBC - Mar 09 7:25 AM
Turkey lifted its ban on YouTube Friday two days after a court ordered the Web site blocked because of videos that allegedly insulted the founder of modern Turkey.Turkey Relents on YouTube Ban After 'Insult' Flap E-Commerce Times - Mar 09 9:19 AM
Turkey lifted its ban on YouTube Friday, an official for the country's largest telecommunications firm said, two days after a court ordered the Web site blocked because of videos that allegedly insulted the founder of modern Turkey. Ahter Kutadgu, head of corporate communications for Turk Telekom, told the Anatolia news agency his company had been notified of a court decision to lift the ban.Turkey lifts YouTube ban CBC - Mar 09 9:22 AM
Turkey lifted its ban on YouTube Friday, an official for the country's largest telecommunications firm said, two days after a court ordered the website blocked because of videos that allegedly insulted the founder of modern Turkey.YouTube Up, Running In Turkey Again KGO-TV Bay Area - Mar 09 2:54 PM
YouTube is back in business in Turkey. An official for the country's largest telecommunications firm says Turkey has lifted a ban on the Web site.Turkey blocks YouTube access over clip New Kerala - Mar 09 8:05 PM
ANKARA, Turkey, March 9: A Turkish court has blocked access to the YouTube Web site after a derogatory video on the founder of modern Turkey was found on the site.YouTube up and running in Turkey again WANE-TV Fort Wayne - Mar 09 11:59 AM
ISTANBUL, Turkey YouTube is back in business in Turkey. An official for the country's largest telecommunications firm says Turkey has lifted a ban on the Web site. A...Turkey revokes YouTube ban TODAYonline - Mar 09 12:16 PM
YouTube Web page. Internet users in Turkey regained access to the popular video-sharing Web site YouTube on Friday when a court revoked a ban imposed because a clip was ajudged to have insulted the country's founder.Court in Turkey Lifts Ban Against YouTube GigaLaw.com - Mar 09 11:50 AM
Turkey lifted its ban on YouTube, an official for the country's largest telecommunications firm said, two days after a court ordered the Web site blocked because of videos that allegedly insulted the founder of modern Turkey.Turkey blocks YouTube access over clip Moldova.org - Mar 09 12:52 PM
A Turkish court has blocked access to the YouTube Web site after a derogatory video on the founder of modern Turkey was found on the site.Turk Telekom, which provides Internet access to most of Turkey, is complying with the ruling until further notice, Variety said. This ban has nothing to do with us. Turk Telekom is just executing the court order, which is its legal obligation, said Ahter ...IMF tells Turkey to stick to high primary surplus Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Mar 09 5:29 AM
ANKARA, March 9 (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund told Turkey to maintain its 6.5 percent primary surplus until the end of 2008, the Turkish Treasury said in a statement on Friday.Turkey revokes YouTube ban INQ7.net - Mar 09 7:04 AM
ISTANBUL -- Internet users in Turkey regained access to the popular video-sharing website YouTube on Friday when a court revoked a ban imposed because a clip was adjudged to have insulted the country's founder.FMD vaccination for Turkey Meat News - Mar 09 8:26 AM
TURKEY: European Commission supplies foot-and-mouth vaccine to Turkey. A consignment of 1,500,000 doses of trivalent vaccine against foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) has been supplied by the European Commission to Turkey.YouTube up and running in Turkey again Fox 6 News San Diego - Mar 09 8:54 AM
YouTube is back in business in Turkey.Turkey revokes YouTube ban Middle East Times - Mar 09 6:51 AM
ISTANBUL -- Internet users in Turkey regained access to the popular video-sharing Web site YouTube Friday when a court revoked a ban imposed because a clip was adjudged to have insulted the country's founder.Turkey books will give you a leg up on spring hunting Delta Democrat Times - Mar 09 11:20 AM
With spring turkey hunting season less than two weeks away (March 15th), anyone interested in heading out in pursuit of this worthy adversary would do well to read two books written by Greenville author Wade Wineman Jr.Turkey to receive Shah Deniz gas after launch of third well Interfax - Mar 09 6:08 AM
BAKU. March 9 (Interfax) - Turkey will receive gas from the Shah Deniz field after the launch of the third well at the field, State Oil Company of the Azerbaijani Republic (SOCAR) President Rovnag Abdullaev told journalists on Friday.Turkey blocks YouTube access over clip EARTHtimes.org - Mar 09 12:10 PM
A Turkish court has blocked access to the YouTube Web site after a derogatory video on the founder of modern Turkey was found on the site.TURKEY: Turks denied access to YouTube AsiaMedia - Mar 09 12:04 PM
A Turkish court has ordered access to YouTube's website blocked because of videos allegedly insulting the founder of modern Turkey, Mustafa Kemal Ataturk.Learn about food plots at Deer and Turkey Expo Port Clinton News Herald - Mar 09 7:42 AM
A new two-hour superseminar on food-plot development and deer-habitat improvement will highlight the seminar topics and schedule at the Ohio Deer and Turkey Expo Center in Columbus.Turkey to gather bids for Halkbank IPO in May Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Mar 09 1:20 AM
ANKARA, March 9 (Reuters) - Turkey plans to collect the first bids for an initial public offering of state lender Halkbank in late May, Economy Minister Ali Babacan said on Friday.Four killed in clashes in Turkey's southeast AlertNet - Mar 09 3:21 AM
Source: Reuters TUNCELI, Turkey, March 9 (Reuters) - A Kurdish guerrilla and three pro-government village guards have been killed in clashes in mainly Kurdish southeastern Turkey, an army source said on Friday. & ... Turkey bans YouTube Computer Weekly - Mar 09 3:45 AM
Turkey has banned YouTube after insults to the Turkish nation and the nation s founding father Mustafa Kemal Ataturk appeared on the site.YouTube asking Turkey to restore access to site International Herald Tribune - Mar 08 7:52 AM
The popular video-sharing Web site was blocked because of a video deemed insulting to Mustafa Ataturk, the founder of modern Turkey.'My turkey is completely safe' claims Bernard Matthews Evening Standard - Mar 09 4:28 AM
Bernard Matthews stressed 'my turkey is completely safe to eat' in adverts taken out in several national newspapers.Turkey lifts YouTube ban EARTHtimes.org - Mar 09 7:56 AM
Ankara- Turkey lifted its ban on the popular video website YouTube on Friday, two days after the site was blocked by order of an Istanbul court because of videos on the site that described Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, the founder of the modern Turkish repu...Turkey blocks YouTube over video CNN.com - Mar 07 11:08 PM
ISTANBUL, Turkey (AP) -- A Turkish court has ordered access to YouTube's Web site blocked because of videos allegedly insulting the founder of modern Turkey, Mustafa Kemal Ataturk.Turkey 2007 Article IV Consultation, Concluding Statement of the IMF Mission [Press Release] IMF - Mar 09 8:23 AM
1. Turkey's macroeconomic performance since 2001 has been impressive . A combination of fiscal discipline and prudent monetary policy by an independent central bank has set off a virtuous cycle of falling inflation, declining public debt, and high, private sector-led growth.Absolved prisoner set free The Palm Beach Post - 18 minutes ago
Turkey used to be Cody Davis' favorite dish for dinner.Turkey: YouTube Blocked Over Content Found Offensive New York Times - Mar 07 8:01 PM
A court ordered the YouTube Web site blocked throughout Turkey because of a video deemed insulting to Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, the founder of modern Turkey. The ban followed a week of what the news media termed a ?virtual war? of videos between Greeks and Turks on YouTube. The largest Internet provider, Turk Telecom, complied with the ban and cut off access to the site. Insulting Ataturk is a ...Sarantis to invest 25-30 mln eur in Turkey, Ukraine acquisitions - reports Sharewatch - Mar 09 1:19 AM
Sarantis is seeking acquisitions to enhance its distribution network and market share in the Ukraines wholesale market over the next 4 months and in Turkey soon after, said the report.Turkey's Merinos assigned 'B' rating with stable outlook by Fitch Sharewatch - Mar 08 11:34 PM
The company is Turkey's largest manufacturer of branded machine-made carpets and one of the top three players in the world in terms of productive capacity.Blackout for YouTube in Turkey CNET - Mar 08 5:46 AM
Blog: YouTube is facing a new challenge: the Istanbul First Criminal Peace Court in Turkey. ...YouTube Ruffles Feathers In Turkey WebProNews - Mar 08 1:33 PM
A disclaimer: This article will in no way disparage Turkey, Turkishness, or the Eurasian country s founder, Mustafa Kemal Ataturk. It turns out that doing that sort of thing can get you banned in Turkey, which is what YouTube discovered for itself on Wednesday. As reported by the Times Online , it seems that some Greek and Turkish users had been trading insults through the site when the ...WORLD IN BRIEF Washington Post - Mar 09 11:16 PM
NICOSIA, Cyprus -- Greek Cypriots earned international praise Friday for dismantling an emblem of the island's division, but Turkey appeared in no rush to respond to calls to remove its troops from the area. Officials cry foul over turkey entrails The Union Democrat - Mar 08 5:15 PM
For Tuolumne County road crews and California Highway Patrol officers, it is just about the worst job they are called on to do cleaning up turkey entrails on Greenley Road.EU promises door still open to Turkey People's Daily - Mar 08 4:29 PM
A senior European Union (EU) official promised Thursday that the union's door is still open to Turkey.Robber Likes 6-Inch Turkey on White WXIA-TV Atlanta - Mar 08 5:12 PM
He's a serial, Subway Restaurant robber, he's armed, and he usually orders a 6-inch turkey on white before he takes the cash -- and his sandwich.THE ENGIN-EER: Senior Atsur keeps Wolfpack train on track Winston-Salem Journal - 3 minutes ago
TAMPA, Fla. - It's a long trip from Turkey to making opponents look like turkeys, but N.C. State's Engin Atsur completed the journey yesterday. Atsur, the senior point guard from Istanbul, limped through much of the ACC Tournament semifinalBowen is a true Wheelin' Sportsman Knoxville News Sentinel - 1 minute ago
When Rockwood's Bill Bowen was named the Wheelin' Sportsmen National Wild Turkey Federation Member of the Year about the only person surprised by the award was Bowen.N.C. State needs one more shocker Atlanta Journal-Constitution - Mar 10 5:09 PM
Tampa When Engin Atsur arrived at N.C. State from Istanbul, Turkey, four years ago, he could speak only broken English. But when it came to basketball, Atsur had been schooled in the universal language of determination. Today, as he prepares for what could be his final college game, N.C. State's only senior will have to reach deep into his well of resolve. Despite a bad left hamstring, Atsur ...Wild turkey research project nets more birds Athens Review - Mar 10 5:40 AM
Roughly 220 wild trapped eastern turkeys purchased from state agencies in Tennessee and South Carolina have been relocated to select sites across East Texas during the last few weeks, according to Texas Parks and Wildlife Department wildlife biologist Gary Calkins of Jasper.Turkey blocks access to YouTube Los Angeles Times - Mar 08 12:32 AM
A court rules that clips about the nation's revered modern-day founder are an insult. ISTANBUL, Turkey Looking to check out the latest videos of cavorting kittens and lovelorn lip-synchers on YouTube? If you live in Turkey, you're out of luck. Court Orders YouTube Blocked in Turkey GigaLaw.com - Mar 08 3:21 PM
A court in Turkey ordered access to YouTube's Web site blocked after a prosecutor recommended the ban because of videos allegedly insulting the founder of modern Turkey, Mustafa Kemal Ataturk.Malaysia signs embassy land exchange pact with Turkey People's Daily - Mar 08 4:30 PM
Malaysia on Thursday signed a land exchange pact with Turkey to acquire the ownership of a piece of land for its new embassy in Ankara.Hotlinks Tiscali - 9 minutes ago
After Saturday s Baghdad talks between senior officials, Washington said that Turkey had offered to host a planned follow-up ministerial-level conference in April and that U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice would attend the meeting.YouTube Banned in Turkey Time Magazine - Mar 07 12:33 PM
A Turkish court ordered access to YouTube's Web site blocked on Wednesday, after a prosecutor recommended the ban because of videos allegedly insulting the founder of modern Turkey Turkish army could hit Kurdish rebels in Iraq: general AFP via Yahoo! Canada News - Mar 10 12:18 PM
DIYARBAKIR, Turkey (AFP) - Turkish armed forces could strike at any moment against Kurdish rebels Ankara says are sheltering over the border in Iraq, the country's army commander said Saturday.Thanksgiving cooks gobble up online info Galveston County Daily News - 5 minutes ago
Since Thanksgiving comes but once a year, holiday hosts tend to forget just how long it takes to cook a turkey or what ingredients go into a pan of dressing.Iranian sculptor making bas-relief of Gilgamesh IranMania.com - 27 minutes ago
LONDON, March 11 (IranMania) - Iranian sculptor Babak Sobhi is currently making the bas-relief of Gilgamesh to go on display in Diar Bakr district in eastern Turkey, MNA reported.Turkish delight for Sue Hartlepool Mail - 36 minutes ago
A WOMAN who left Hartlepool for the sunny climes of Turkey would like to say hello to friends and family back home.Turkey bans access to YouTube, citing insult to Ataturk Boston Globe - Mar 08 1:28 AM
ISTANBUL -- Looking to check out the latest videos of cavorting kittens and lovelorn lip-synchers on YouTube? If you live in Turkey, you're out of luck.Insulting videos get YouTube banned in Turkey Silicon Valley/San Jose Business Journal - Mar 08 7:03 AM
Videos that insult Turkey's modern founder have led to YouTube being banned in that country, according to reports Wednesday.Bird flu leads to turkey sales slump ITV.com - Mar 08 10:08 AM
Sales of turkey slumped 30 per cent after the bird flu outbreak in Suffolk, figures show. Consumers spent £2.4 million on fresh turkey the week after H5N1 was found on a Bernard Matthews' farm - down £1 million on the previous week.Court blocks access to YouTube in Turkey International Herald Tribune - Mar 07 12:04 PM
The popular video-sharing Web site was blocked because of a video deemed insulting to the founder of Turkey.Turkey cruelty charge hits bullseye The Age - Mar 10 5:14 AM
A sportsmen's club has pleaded no contest to charges that it violated animal cruelty laws by using dozens of live turkeys as targets in an archery contest.Turkey blocks YouTube over insult to Ataturk Reuters via Yahoo! News - Mar 07 7:20 AM
Turk Telekom blocked access to Google's YouTube video-sharing site on Wednesday after a court ruling over videos deemed insulting to Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, the founder of modern Turkey.Turkey blocks YouTube theRegister via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News - Mar 08 3:14 AM
Turkey has taken steps to prevent access to YouTube after a video insulting Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, the founder of modern Turkey, was posted on the site.Turkey charges 92 over illegal Women's Day demo Middle East Times - Mar 08 5:44 AM
DIYARBAKIR, Turkey -- A court in the mainly Kurdish southeast of Turkey Thursday charged 92 women over a demonstration to mark International Women's Day that saw them shouting slogans in favor of jailed Kurdish rebel leader Abdullah Ocalan, a court official said.(AFX UK Focus) 2007-03-08 19:07 GMT: EU may resume membership talks with Turkey this month Interactive Investor - Mar 08 11:33 AM
BRUSSELS (AFX) - The European Union could resume membership talks with Turkey this month for the first time since it froze part of the accession process last year, Enlargement Commissioner Olli Rehn said.Sportsmen's club fined for turkey shoot Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Mar 10 12:57 AM
Read this article ]Turkey charges pro-Kurd women protesters, official AlertNet - Mar 08 4:21 AM
Source: Reuters DIYARBAKIR, Turkey, March 8 (Reuters) - Turkish authorities brought charges on Thursday against 31 women for demonstrating in support of jailed Kurdish rebel leader Abdullah Ocalan. The women, four ... From the top of Mount Ararat, a peek at Iran Vail Daily - Mar 10 11:17 AM
Editor's note: Fred Gray is a journalist in Petoskey, Michigan. He wrote this column about his son Ryan Gray's travels to Turkey and the Kurdistan region. Ryan is a history teacher at Vail Mountain School.Greek Cypriots demolish symbolic dividing wall International Herald Tribune - Mar 09 1:37 PM
But Cyprus made clear that the barrier would not open for civilians until Turkey removed its troops.Greek Cypriots raze dividing wall CNN.com - Mar 09 9:15 AM
NICOSIA, Cyprus (Reuters) -- Greek Cypriots earned international praise on Friday for tearing down an emblem of the island's division but Turkey appeared in no rush to respond to calls to remove its troops from the area.Greek Cypriots tear down dividing wall Boston Globe - Mar 10 1:13 AM
NICOSIA, Cyprus -- Greek Cypriots won international praise yesterday for tearing down an emblem of the island's division, but Turkey appeared in no rush to respond to calls to remove its troops from the area.Iranian General Defects? CBS News - Mar 10 12:13 AM
Former Iranian Deputy Defense Minister Ali Reza Asgari has disappeared after visiting Istanbul. Here's a roundup from Jules Crittenden of the Boston Herald. And another from Pajamas Media . Here's more from Jim Geraghty of National Review Online. Geraghty is a bit miffed since he had lived in Ankara for a year or so and had just left Turkey before Asgari disappeared. On the positive side, ...EU to resume membership talks with Turkey Eu Business - Mar 08 11:30 AM
(BRUSSELS ) - The European Union could resume membership talks with Turkey this month for the first time since it froze part of the accession process last year, Enlargement Commissioner Olli Rehn said Thursday.Bundesliga match reports Reuters.co.uk - Mar 10 10:26 AM
Turkey's Halil Altintop deflected in a Mesu Oezil free kick in the second minute for Schalke before defender Michael Tarnat equalised two minutes later.Youth turkey season opens today The Clarion-Ledger - Mar 08 4:17 AM
For hunters aged 15 and under, a special week-long turkey season started today in Mississippi.Turkish general says can hit Kurd rebels in Iraq AlertNet - Mar 10 5:50 AM
Source: Reuters DIYARBAKIR, Turkey, March 10 (Reuters) - A top Turkish general on Saturday reaffirmed Ankara's right under international law to send troops into northern Iraq to crush Turkish Kurdish rebels hiding ... Anzac Cove road in Turkey under repairs AAP via Yahoo!7 News - Mar 09 9:54 PM
Turkish authorities are planning to expand controversial roadworks on the Gallipoli peninsula site, the federal government says.Quake Hits Turkey ERT.gr - Mar 08 7:59 AM
An earthquake measuring 4.8 on the Richter scale rocked south-eastern Turkey on Thursday, but no victims or damages have been reported by the Anadolu News Agency yet.Turkey blocks YouTube Addict 3D - Mar 08 4:16 AM
And France bans happy slappingTurkey has taken steps to prevent access to YouTube after a video insulting Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, the founder of modern Turkey, was posted on the site. 'Legends!' takes a swat at the art of catfighting Boston Globe - Mar 10 1:17 AM
Some turkeys are fun to carve. Others just need to get plucked. "Legends!" is one of the ones with feathers. James Kirkwood's 1986 comedy no doubt squawked like a turkey even the first time around, but in its current incarnation (now making a mercifully brief stop at the Shubert, in the course of a 30-week tour) it doesn't even have ...Turkey blocks YouTube The Register - Mar 08 3:19 AM
And France bans happy slapping Turkey has taken steps to prevent access to YouTube after a video insulting Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, the founder of modern Turkey, was posted on the site. Turkey call making is Lebanon man's trade Belleville News-Democrat - Mar 08 1:09 AM
In a heated garage a few blocks south of Lebanon's downtown district, one of the world's renowned turkey call makers plies his trade.Turkey denies poisoning jailed Kurd The Washington Times - Mar 07 10:28 PM
The Turkish government is investigating claims that Abdullah Ocalan, jailed leader of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party, is being poisoned. Ocalan's attorneys say hair samples show the presence of high amounts of strontium and chromium in his body, Turkey's Today's Zaman newspaper reported.50-year Masonic pin recepients Moberly Monitor-Index - Mar 10 8:23 AM
Milton Lodge #151 met recently in its Hall to confer its 50-year service pins on two valued members. A turkey and ham dinner was served in honor of the two recipients and was enjoyed by all present.Iranian sculptor making bas-relief of Gilgamesh mehrnews.com - Mar 10 2:35 PM
TEHRAN, March 10 (MNA) -- Iranian sculptor Babak Sobhi is currently making the bas-relief of Gilgamesh to go on display in Diar Bakr district in eastern Turkey.YouTube is back online in Turkey Addict 3D - Mar 10 12:15 AM
YouTube is back online in TurkeyAhter Kutadgu, head of corporate communications for Turk Telekom has said in a statement that the ban on the Google owned video sharing web service YouTube has now been lifted.The ban lasted for two days.Iraq says Baghdad conference a success Reuters via Yahoo! News - 13 minutes ago
Iraq signaled that world powers and neighboring states, including Washington and its adversaries Iran and Syria, had agreed in Baghdad it was in everyone's interest to stop sectarian violence spreading in the region.Top turkey call will go up for bid Belleville News-Democrat - Mar 08 1:09 AM
One of Don Bald's premium turkey calls will be raffled off Saturday night at the Silver & Shoal Creek Strutters annual dinner at the Knights of Columbus Hall in Highland.