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Iran and Turkey signed here Sunday a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on promotion of agricultural cooperation between the two countries.IRAN, TURKEY SIGN MOU ON AGRICULTURAL COOPERATION Asia Pulse via Yahoo!7 Finance - 2 hours, 25 minutes ago
Agribusiness Iran and Turkey signed here Sunday a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on promotion of agricultural cooperation between the two countries.YouTube, Turkey Resolve Their Differences WebProNews - Mar 12 2:06 PM
The court-ordered ban lasted two days, but it's over now - YouTube is once again accessible in Turkey. But in order to appease the court, the video-sharing site removed a certain clip; hard feelings remain among both freedom-of-speech supporters and those who were offended by the video. If you didn't hear why the ban was initiated, you can read our coverage here . In short: Mustafa Kemal ...Turkey needs 450 mln USD to destroy landmines in border regions People's Daily - Mar 12 6:15 PM
Turkey needs 450 million U.S. dollars to destroy landmines planted in its border regions, local newspaper Zaman reported on Monday.Turkey - Sudan Trade Volume To Exceed 1 Bln U.S.D., Tuzmen TurkishPress.com - Mar 12 5:23 PM
ANKARA - "Trade volume between Turkey and Sudan is expected to exceed 1 billion USD in medium term," affirms Turkish State Minister Kursad Tuzmen, who co-chaired Turkey-Sudan Joint Economic Commission (JEC) meeting together with Sudanese Foreign Trade Minister George Boreng Niyami, in Ankara on Monday.Turkey Offers Hosting Foreign Ministers Conference On Iraq TurkishPress.com - Mar 12 5:24 PM
WASHINGTON - USA Ambassador to Baghdad Zalmay Khalilzad said Turkey offered to host the foreign ministers meeting on Iraq. Khalilzad who answered questions on NBC television said Turkey offered to host the meeting of FMs that is expected to take place in April.T.U.I. Chairman Says Turkey Will Soon Become The Most Popular Tourism Hub TurkishPress.com - Mar 12 5:21 PM
BERLIN - Michael Frenzel, chairman of the German tour operator TUI, stated that Turkey would become one of the most important tourism centres in the world in near future.Israel Denies Warning Against Visits To Turkey TurkishPress.com - Mar 12 5:21 PM
ANKARA - Embassy of Israel in Ankara denied the allegations which stated that Israel issued warnings against travelling to Turkey and asked its citizens --currently in Turkey-- to return to their homelands.U.S. Consul Says Armenian Bill Would Be Unhelpful To Solve Problems Between Turkey, Armenia TurkishPress.com - Mar 12 5:22 PM
ADANA - "We do not believe that an Armenian bill submitted to the Congress would help solving problems between Turkey and Armenia," US Consul to the southern city of Adana Eric Green said Monday.German Defense Minister Jung Due In Turkey TurkishPress.com - Mar 12 5:21 PM
ANKARA - German Defense Minister Franz Josef Jung will pay a visit to Turkey to hold several meetings, it was reported on Monday. According to a statement released by German Embassy in Ankara, Jung is planned to be in Ankara this evening and start his meetings on Tuesday.180 Kosovan Police To Be Trained In Turkey TurkishPress.com - Mar 12 5:22 PM
PRISTINA - 180 police officers from Kosovo will receive professional training in security units in Turkey, said Yuksel Celik, head of the Turkish police forces under Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK).Turkey's YapiKredi returns to profit Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Mar 12 9:35 AM
ISTANBUL, March 12 (Reuters) - Turkey's Yapi Kredi Bank , part-owned by Italy's UniCredit , posted a net profit of 512 million lira ($365 million) in 2006, returning to profit from a loss of 3 billion in 2005.Greece objects to Turkey at helm of UN navy force The Daily Star Lebannon - Mar 12 2:10 PM
Greece on Monday challenged the prospect of Turkey commanding the UN naval force that patrols Lebanon's coastline when the current German leadership expires in August. "Given that the vessels are based in Limassol [Cyprus], it is clear that the leadership must be objective on these matters," Greek Defense Minister Vangelis Meimarakis told.Turkey volunteers as 'likely' venue for summit on Iraq The Daily Star Lebannon - Mar 12 2:12 PM
A high-level international conference on Iraq could be held in Istanbul in April, Turkey's special envoy to Iraq said Monday. The gathering would be attended by foreign ministers of countries that border Iraq as well as other nations, Oguz Celikkol told private NTV television. A gathering of less-senior officials was held in Baghdad on Saturday.Jennie-O Turkey store gift helps nature center Brainerd Dispatch - Mar 12 12:31 PM
SPICER, Minn. A new multipurpose room at a nature center will be named after the founder of the Jennie-O Turkey Store, Earl B. Olson, after he took the lead in raising money for the project before his death last year.Jennie-O Turkey Founder Memorialized WCCO Minneapolis/St. Paul - Mar 12 12:04 PM
A new multipurpose room at a nature center will be named after the founder of the Jennie-O Turkey Store, Earl B. Olson, after he took the lead in raising money for the project before his death last year. More Minnesota News U.S. GRANTS TURKEY A MAJOR ENERGY ROLE Middle East Newsline - Mar 12 12:10 PM
ANKARA [MENL] -- The United States wants Turkey to play a major role in global energy supply. U.S. officials said the Bush administration envisions Turkey becoming a hub for the flow of crude oil and natural gas from Central Asia to the West.Turkey unbans YouTube TG Daily - Mar 12 8:01 AM
A court in Turkey has overturned the banning of YouTube in the country for insulting "Turkishness" and the founder of the modern Republic of Turkey, Mustafa Kemal Ataturk. Turkey books will give you a leg up on spring hunting Delta Democrat Times - Mar 12 11:08 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 revokes YouTube ban The Manila Times - Mar 12 8:55 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.Campaign Against Turkey Vultures Begins Today Leesburg Today - Mar 12 10:49 AM
The turkey vultures have landed in Leesburg and rather than allow them to roost, the U.S. Department of Agriculture is coming to town today to begin chasing away the birds.YouTube unbanned in Turkey Moldova.org - Mar 12 9:11 AM
Last week YouTube was banned in Turkey by Turk Telekom after a court ruling over videos deemed insulting to Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, the founder of modern Turkey. Turkish media said hundreds of thousands of Turks had complained about the video which featured insults written in English over a picture of Ataturk and the Turkish flag. The court has overturned the banning of YouTube in the ...Turkey lifts YouTube ban after 2 days AP via Yahoo! News - Mar 11 4:30 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.MAPFRE expands in Turkey Business Insurance - Mar 12 5:35 AM
MADRID, Spain MAPFRE S.A. is acquiring a majority stake in Genel Sigorta, Turkey's 10th largest non-life insurer, the Madrid-based insurer said.Rockeby sends bird flu test to Turkey Northern Territory News - Mar 12 8:30 AM
ASX-listed biomed company Rockeby has obtained registration approval from Turkey's Agricultural Ministry for its avian flu test, clearing the way to export the product there.Turkey lifts YouTube ban The Register - Mar 12 5:29 AM
Bootiful Turkey lifted its ban on YouTube late on Friday after the video clip insulting Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, the country's modern founder, was removed. US House of Representatives Wexler: We should not lose Turkey Turks.US - Mar 12 7:01 AM
A democrat member of the US House of Representatives, Wexler, said: "The Armenian bill will not pass." Robert Wexler, the co-chairman of the Turkish group of the Congress, said: "The logistic support to the US soldiers in Iraq is carried out via Turkey.Turkey withdraws ban on YouTube access America's Network - Mar 12 1:50 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, an Associated Press report said.Turkey to become British favourite Mad.co.uk - Mar 12 3:40 AM
Industry group Quality British Turkey is launching a new marketing campaign featuring sporting celebrities to reverse the drop in turkey sales since the avian flu outbreak at the Bernard Matthews turkey farm last month.Ark-La-Tex turkey callers descend on Bass Pro Shops The Shreveport Times - Mar 12 12:08 AM
Turkey callers from around the area traveled to Bossier City this weekend to participate in the Big Boss Turkey Calling Contest. See the photos and video from the competition.Youth turkey shoot at Clinton Lake looms Lawrence Journal-World - Mar 11 10:13 PM
Clinton Lake will be the site of a youth turkey hunt on April 7.Turkey Lifts YouTube Ban Wired News - Mar 11 11:58 AM
An official for Turk Telekom says the court is lifting the block on YouTube, imposed because of videos insulting to the founder of modern Turkey. By the Associated Press. Mapfre signs MoU to acquire 80 pct of Turkey's Genel Sigorta for 285 mln eur Sharewatch - Mar 11 11:59 PM
In a statement, the Spanish insurance group said Cukurova will retain a 20 pct stake in Genel Sigorta which is Turkey's sixth largest auto insurer and tenth largest non life insurer. afxmadrid@afxnews.com cve/jlw COPYRIGHT Copyright AFX News Limited 2007. All rights reserved.Iran, Turkey agree to promote agricultural cooperation People's Daily - Mar 11 6:30 PM
Iran and Turkey agreed Sunday on promotion of agricultural cooperation between them, the official IRNA news agency reported.Turkey drops YouTube ban Australian IT - Mar 11 3:05 PM
INTERNET users in Turkey regained access to YouTube on Friday when a court revoked a ban imposed because a clip was judged to have insulted the country's founder.Iranian missing from Turkey 'spied for West' The Daily Star Lebannon - Mar 11 2:42 PM
A former Iranian deputy defense minister who disappeared from Turkey last month had been spying on Iran for Western intelligence since 2003, a newspaper reported Sunday, citing Iranian sources. The Sunday Times said Ali Reza Asghari, who once headed the Revolutionary Guards, was recruited by a foreign.Calling All Turkey Hunters 13 WMAZ Macon - Mar 11 4:32 PM
A lot of kids get into sports like soccer, softball or gymnastics at an early age. Others find a different calling. Sunday children from the age of one to 16 showed off their skills at the Bass Pro Shop's first annual kid's turkey calling contest.UNLV prof invites race-based researchers to conference in Turkey KESQ - Mar 11 1:08 PM
LAS VEGAS An organization headed by a prominent U-N-L-V professor has invited four researchers with ties to hate groups to speak at a May conference in Turkey.UNLV prof invites race-based researchers to conference in Turkey Las Vegas Sun - Mar 11 12:26 PM
LAS VEGAS (AP) - An organization headed by a prominent University of Nevada, Las Vegas professor has invited four researchers with ties to hate groups to speak at a May conference in Turkey.Hungary chooses Gazprom over EU International Herald Tribune - Mar 12 1:39 PM
The joint project to extend a pipeline from Turkey to Hungary would compete directly with an EU plan to construct its own pipeline to reduce dependence on Russian energy supplies.Iran, Turkey sign MoU on agricultural cooperation Islamic Republic News Agency - Mar 11 9:43 AM
Iran - Turkey - Cooperation Iran and Turkey signed here Sunday a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on promotion of agricultural cooperation between the two countries.Outdoors Notebook | Turkey season is extended Seattle Times - Mar 11 12:15 AM
A growing turkey population has allowed state Fish and Wildlife to lengthen the upcoming spring hunting season. Turkey hunting will be open...Low harvest expected for upcoming turkey season The Post and Courier - Mar 11 5:53 AM
Hunters entering the woods this Thursday for the start of spring turkey season should not expect a banner season. Two consecutive years of poor turkey reproduction has put a serious damper on the state's turkey population.TURKEY: FREE SPEECH DEBATE TARGETS CONTROVERSIAL TELEVISION SERIES EurasiaNet.org - Mar 12 8:59 AM
The recent cancellation of the phenomenally popular Turkish television series Kurtlar Vadisi (Valley of the Wolves) has prompted a growing debate in the country about whether limiting free speech to curb violence and resurgent nationalism is censorship or good government.Outdoors notebook: Jackson native bags big Osceola turkey The Jackson Sun - Mar 11 3:30 AM
Despite mounting game for 22 years, Shane Smith was still impressed by a turkey Jackson native Jimmy Wallace killed this past week.United States Does Not Have The Luxury Of Losing Turkey, Wexler TurkishPress.com - Mar 12 5:08 PM
ANKARA - Following are the highlights from today's Turkish daily Sabah. The Anadolu Agency is not responsible of opinions expressed or the context of the editorials and does not vouch for their accuracy:Missing Iranian official was kidnapped: relatives Reuters via Yahoo! News - Mar 12 8:08 AM
The relatives of an Iranian ex-deputy defense minister who went missing in Turkey accused Iran's arch enemies the United states and Israel of kidnapping him, state radio reported on Monday.Hunters prepare for start of turkey season The State - Mar 10 9:07 PM
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.Russians Invest In Turkey TurkishPress.com - Mar 12 5:08 PM
ANKARA - Following are the highlights from columnists in today's Turkish daily SABAH. The Anadolu Agency is not responsible of opinions expressed or the context of the editorials and does not vouch for their accuracy.Turkey says Ocalan tests disprove poisoning claim The Daily Star Lebannon - Mar 12 2:11 PM
Toxicology tests on jailed Kurdish rebel leader Abdullah Ocalan are negative, proving false claims by his lawyers that he was being poisoned, state prosecutors said Monday. "The report issued today [Monday] by the Istanbul coroner's office has determined that claims of [Ocalan] being poisoned are totally groundless," said.Jordan church offers turkey dinner March 31 The Post-Standard - Mar 11 1:20 AM
There will be a turkey and mashed potatoes dinner March 31 at Jordan First Baptist Church. Dinners will be served from 5 to 7 p.m. The menu also includes squash, gravy, dressing, rolls, cranberry sauce, beverages and homemade pies.Hunters cautioned about turkey baiting The Shreveport Times - Mar 10 11:12 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.Lend your ears for Wild Turkey gobblers The Springfield News-Leader - Mar 11 12:05 AM
The Missouri Department of Conservation and the Missouri Chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federation need volunteers to listen for gobbling wild turkeys.Israel and Turkey hope to show that oil, water and business do mix JTA - Mar 10 7:12 PM
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.Turkey To Participate In Leipzig Book Fair With National Stand TurkishPress.com - Mar 12 5:23 PM
ANKARA - Turkish Culture & Tourism Ministry will attend this year's Leipzig Book Fair with a "National Stand". The ministry said Monday that outstanding works of Turkish literature will be publicized at the fair including prominent Turkish writer and Nobel lauterate Orhan Pamuk.Lunch Ladies: Hormel Microwave Trays Dallas Morning News - 2 hours, 0 minute ago
Roast beef and mashed potatoes sitting on the store shelves next to the canned goods? How bizarre. But there they were, Hormel Microwave Trays in a variety of options: chicken and rice, spaghetti with meat sauce, turkey and dressing, and many more.Turkey slams Swiss verdict on genocide Gulf Times - Mar 10 10:10 PM
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.Iran, Turkey call for boosting economic ties mehrnews.com - Mar 12 9:35 AM
TEHRAN, March 12 (MNA) -- In his visit with the Turkish Minister of Agriculture and Rural Affairs Mehdi Eker here on Monday, Iranian Minister of Agricultural Jihad Massud Mirkazemi stressed the need for the two countries to sign preferential agreements aimed at boosting the trade level.March 11 to 18 Niagara County Church-Related Events RedNova - 1 hour, 19 minutes ago
Today TURKEY DINNER: Fundraiser for Vacation Bible School, 4 to 7 p.m., Abiding Savior Lutheran Church, 1534 Ruie Road, North Tonawanda. Adults, $10; children 6 to 12, $5; children 5 and under, free. Call 693-0180 or 693-9823 for tickets or buy them at the door.Turks Prepare to Invade Iraq by James Dunnigan March 13, 2007 Strategy Page - 17 minutes ago
The US urged Turkey to not launch a "cross border" action into Iraq to pursue PKK rebels. Since last Fall, Turkey has said that if the US and Iraq do not take concrete measures to stop PKK infiltration into Turkey, the Turkish military will act.Cranky Lambs turkey dies Times Herald - Mar 12 3:37 AM
WALES TWP. - The 3-foot creature that for the last four months patrolled the streets of Lambs was a bird of many faces.N.M. Game & Fish official offers tips on safe hunting The Gallup Independent - 32 minutes ago
GRANTS The spring turkey hunting season is ready to start in a few weeks, and in addition to the anticipation of a successful hunt, there should also be concerns regarding other preparations for the hunt including hunter safety.Australia firm raising funds for Philippines exploration INQ7 Business - Mar 12 4:47 PM
Australian firm Otto Energy Ltd. said it would sell shares to raise $2.6 million for exploration in the Philippines -- and in Turkey and Argentina -- including exploration in the Calauit field off Palawan Island where it hopes to produce oil by early 2008.Thanksgiving cooks gobble up online info Galveston County Daily News - 3 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.Parliament Speaker Arinc Meets His Danish Counterpart TurkishPress.com - Mar 12 5:23 PM
ANKARA - Turkish Parliament Speaker Bulent Arinc has met his Danish counterpart Christian Mejdahl, who is currently paying a state visit to Turkey.Enabling Kurdish Illusions Kurdish Media - 2 hours, 40 minutes ago
Speaking before the Senate Appropriations Committee on February 27, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice stepped into a diplomatic minefield when she referred to the Iraqi-Turkish frontier as "the border between Turkey and Kurdistan." Turkey has 25 names on Forbes billionaires list Turks.US - Mar 10 1:33 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.Ahmet Konar, pioneer in digital computers Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune - 2 hours, 29 minutes ago
Born in Turkey, Ahmet Konar built a life and a career in Minnesota while never losing his deep ties to his native land. Konar, of Circle Pines, died Saturday after a four-year fight against bone marrow disorder. He was 76. A pioneer in digital computers, Konar spent more than 30 years as a research scientist at Honeywell Inc., where he worked on aerospace control systems, including systems for ...A one-day miracle in Turkish town that is home to proud Jewish past JTA - Mar 12 11:28 AM
Former Jewish residents of Canakkale, Turkey, pray in front of the main synagogue's ark during an annual weekend visit.Missing Iranian general was Western spy: report AFP via Yahoo! News - Mar 11 2:24 PM
A former Iranian deputy defence minister who disappeared from Turkey last month had been spying on Iran for Western intelligence since 2003, a newspaper reported Sunday, citing Iranian sources.Umrah Package plus Istanbul BruDirect.com - 1 hour, 44 minutes ago
Bandar Seri Begawan - Twelve people left for Turkey and Saudi Arabia yesterday on an Umrah or a minor pilgrimage to Mecca, plus Istanbul. The group, led by Pg Hj Mohd Rosdimar bin Pg Hj Omar, Darussalam Holdings Sdn Bhd officer, is going on an 18-day Umrah plus Istanbul package until March 29.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 8:19 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 ...Turkish lira firms, insurers rise on merger talks Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Mar 12 8:28 AM
ISTANBUL, March 12 (Reuters) - Turkey's currency and bonds strengthened on Monday, but stocks weakened overall despite help from rising insurance shares after a Spanish insurer said it was in talks to buy Turkey's Genel Sigorta.Turkey lifts YouTube ban Addict 3D - Mar 12 6:20 AM
BootifulTurkey lifted its ban on YouTube late on Friday after the video clip insulting Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, the country's modern founder, was removed. Club Pleads No Contest In Turkey Shoot WGAL 8 Susquehanna Valley - Mar 12 6:44 AM
MANHEIM, Pa. -- A Lancaster County sportsmen's club has pleaded no contest to charges that it violated animal cruelty laws by using live turkeys as targets in an archery contest.Press Review TurkishPress.com - Mar 12 5:07 PM
Premier Erdogan yesterday visited the central Anatolian city of Nevsehir to attend the grand opening of mass housing built by the Turkish Housing Development Administration (TOKI). Addressing crowds, Erdogan said Turkey is moving into a brighter future step by step.Give cabbage rolls a new twist with turkey Vancouver Province - Mar 10 7:56 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.Turkish manufacturing confidence rises in Jan-Feb Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Mar 12 8:29 AM
ANKARA, March 12 (Reuters) - Turkey's manufacturing sector confidence index rose 14.2 percent in January from the previous month to 115.3 points but eased slightly to 114.7 points in February -- still well above the 100 points line between optimism and pessimism -- the central bank said on Monday.Iran, Turkey ink agricultural agreement IranMania.com - Mar 11 10:21 PM
LONDON, March 12 (IranMania) - The Turkish Minister of Agriculture and Rural Affairs Mehdi Eker signed a memorandum of understanding with his Iranian counterpart Mohammadreza Eskandari, ISNA reported.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 5:20 AM
ISTANBUL, Turkey YouTube is back in business in Turkey.Missing Iranian official was kidnapped, say relatives Gulf News - Mar 12 3:42 PM
Tehran: The relatives of an Iranian ex-deputy defence minister who went missing in Turkey accused Iran's arch enemies, the United States and Israel, of kidnapping him, state radio reported yesterday.Shooter of Qwest executive sentenced to prison in Mexico Glenwood Springs Post Independent - Mar 12 10:37 AM
A man who shot a Qwest executive who was hunting turkey near New Castle in 2005 has been sentenced in Mexico to three years of prison, according to the attorney general's office.Watch out or this turkey will cook your goose The Salt Lake Tribune - Mar 09 11:58 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.Reverberations still echoing after Hamas official visits Turkey JTA - Mar 10 1:12 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 to use vehicle identification system Turks.US - Mar 12 6:48 AM
The Ministry of Finance is preparing to introduce a 'vehicle identification system.' The new system will be used to find stolen vehicles as well as to track fiscal offenses.Family of missing Iranian denies defection claims The Daily Star Lebannon - Mar 12 2:11 PM
The family of a former Iranian general who has mysteriously disappeared denied on Monday reports he had defected, describing him as a loyal servant of the Islamic Republic who had moved into olive trading. The family of Ali Reza Asghari, a former deputy defense minister who vanished while on a private trip to Turkey.Local NWTF banquet to be held Tuesday Minden Press-Herald - Mar 12 9:15 AM
Food, fellowship and firearms that s the tradition of so many local hunting events, and the upcoming Wild Turkey Federation banquet will be no different.Funky Soda Company Announces Record Profits Oregon Public Broadcasting - Mar 12 11:02 AM
Stock in Seattle-based Jones Soda shot up 23% Friday after the company announced a sweet new distribution deal. Jones is the soft drink company known for forays into flavors such as "turkey gravy" and "smoked salmon."Regional briefs Public Spirit - Mar 12 9:18 AM
TOWNSEND -- Habitat for Humanity's Townsend Project will host a turkey dinner, with all the fixings, on Saturday, March 10, 5-6:30 p.m., at Townsend Congregational Church. A donation of $8 per person is requested.Turkish lira firms, insurers firm on merger talks Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Mar 12 3:24 AM
ISTANBUL, March 12 (Reuters) - Turkey's lira and stocks firmed on Monday, with the insurance sector outperforming the rest of the market after a Spanish insurer said it was in talks to buy Turkey's Genel Sigorta.Brad Delp Dies at Age 55 and the Daily Music and Tech News Blogcritics.org - Mar 12 3:42 PM
Brad Delp Dies at Age 55 Brad Delp, the singer for the band Boston, has died at age 55. Delp was found dead at his home in New Hampshire last Friday. Boston s 1976 self-titled debut was one of the biggest selling albums of all time. It has told 17 million copies. Local authorities has found no sign of foul play in the death. Turkey Lifts Ban on YouTube Turkey has lifted its ban on ...Turkey blocks YouTube access over clip UPI - 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. Turk Telekom, ...The Prairie Star Prairie Star - Mar 12 8:24 AM
Simmer chicken breasts in water with 2 bay leaves, peppercorns and salt to taste. Cook until done. After cooling, slice the meat into thin slices. (Or you can use turkey.)YouTube Is Now Banned in Thailand Moldova.org - Mar 12 9:40 AM
After what last week YouTube was banned in Turkey, this week was announced that the ban was delay, it seems that the site is having problems with other state. It seems that YouTube was banned in Thailand because numerous users reported they're unable to access the video service owned by Google. Although the company didn't confirm the issue, Global Voices Online posted an article containing ...Ban on YouTube in Turkey Is Lifted ABC News - Mar 09 11:00 AM
Turkey Lifts Its Ban on YouTube, 2 Days After a Court Ordered the Web Site BlockedTurkey blocks YouTube Moldova.org - Mar 10 2:55 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 ...Statement reveals breakdown in UK food safety Food Production Daily - Mar 12 5:09 AM
12/03/2007 - About 850 tonnes of turkey meat passed through a farm infected with bird flu and into the UK food chain during an outbreak of the disease last month, according to the minister responsible for public health.Turkey firm hits back over £7m campaign The Business EDP 24 - Mar 09 11:54 PM
Troubled turkey company Bernard Matthews last night hit back at critics of a £7m new campaign to restore confidence in its products.