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Closing largest Kurdish party DTP, Turkey could stall reform efforts - Christian Science Monitor Wed, 16 Dec 2009 20:57:38 GMT+00:00

Reuters

Closing largest Kurdish party DTP, Turkey could stall reform efforts
Christian Science Monitor
Turkey's closing of the largest Kurdish party, the Democratic Society Party (DTP), has sparked deadly riots and could stall these reform efforts. ...
Turkey: Two People Killed in Kurdish ProtestsNew York Times
Turkey under the clouds of worriesHürriyet
Two Kurdish protesters killed in clashes in southeast TurkeyReuters
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Lira mixed as Turkey keeps key rates steady - MarketWatch Thu, 17 Dec 2009 20:08:48 GMT+00:00

Lira mixed as Turkey keeps key rates steady
MarketWatch
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- The Turkish lira fell versus the US dollar but gained against the euro after Turkey's central bank kept its key borrowing rates ...

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US lawyer sues Turkey in DC court over Cyprus - Today's Zaman Fri, 18 Dec 2009 00:05:31 GMT+00:00

Trend News Agency

US lawyer sues Turkey in DC court over Cyprus
Today's Zaman
A US lawyer has filed a class action lawsuit against Turkey for allegedly using US-supplied arms to commit human rights violations in Cyprus. ...
Turkey urged not to be provoked by 'unilateral' Greek Cypriot moveHurriyet Daily News
Cyprus settlement up to Greek sideHürriyet
UN Security Council Extended Mandate Of UNFICYP In CyprusTurkish Press
www.worldbulletin.net -TIME
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Editorial: Banning DTP - Arab News Fri, 18 Dec 2009 00:01:26 GMT+00:00

Today's Zaman

Editorial: Banning DTP
Arab News
A week ago, Turkey's constitutional court voted to ban the Democratic Society Party (DTP), the largest Kurdish group in the country's Parliament. ...
Turkey says to continue reforms for Kurdish rights amid tensionsXinhua
DIARY - Turkey - to Jan 21, 2010Reuters
Party closure fuels tension in TurkeySoutheast European Times
Tribune (blog) -www.worldbulletin.net -Reuters AlertNet
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Profiles: Tulay Goren 'honour killing' - guardian.co.uk Thu, 17 Dec 2009 14:52:04 GMT+00:00

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Profiles: Tulay Goren 'honour killing'
guardian.co.uk
Photograph: Metropolitan police/PA Hanim Goren, 45, an illiterate woman from south-eastern Turkey, was "given" to her husband Mehmet at the age of 15 and ...
Honour killing guilty verdict: profile of father Mehmet GorenTelegraph.co.uk
Tulay murder 'a wake-up call' over 'honour killings'BBC News
UK judge convicts Kurd of `honor killing' daughterThe Associated Press
Reuters UK -FOXNews -Times Online
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Turkey 'highly' restrictive on religious freedom - Today's Zaman Fri, 18 Dec 2009 00:11:08 GMT+00:00

Today's Zaman

Turkey 'highly' restrictive on religious freedom
Today's Zaman
Turkey is among 33 countries whose governments impose “high” restrictions on religion, according to a report released by the US-based Pew Forum on Religion ...

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As Jazz Defeat Nets, Fans Talk Turkey - Examiner.com Fri, 18 Dec 2009 01:03:33 GMT+00:00

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As Jazz Defeat Nets, Fans Talk Turkey
Examiner.com
... most of whom had moved on to conversations about the chilly weather, their dogs latest antics or their Aunt's inability to cook a turkey for Christmas. ...
Kirilenko, Okur could face offSalt Lake Tribune
Utah Jazz notebook: Players could meet next summer at FIBA World ChampionshipsDeseret News

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Patriarch Bartholomew Feels "Crucified" - CBS News Thu, 17 Dec 2009 17:50:38 GMT+00:00

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Patriarch Bartholomew Feels "Crucified"
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(CBS) Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, the leader of the 300 million-member Orthodox Christian Church, feels "crucified" living in Turkey under a ...
The PatriarchCBS News

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Chick-Fil-A Bowl Coaches talk turkey in Atlanta - WDBJ7.com Fri, 18 Dec 2009 00:23:14 GMT+00:00

Chick-Fil-A Bowl Coaches talk turkey in Atlanta
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The Chick Fil A Bowl just a few weeks away and both Frank Beamer the head coach at Virginia Tech and Lane Kiffin the Head Coach at Tennessee visited Atlanta ...

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Barak: I'm invited to Turkey - Press TV Fri, 18 Dec 2009 00:44:13 GMT+00:00

Ha'aretz

Barak: I'm invited to Turkey
Press TV
Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak says he is invited to visit Turkey for talks with the officials of the country with whom relations have been frosty over ...
Barak to visit Turkey next month to help mend relationsHa'aretz
Report: Israeli defense minister to visit TurkeyToday's Zaman
Barak Gets Invitation to TurkeyArutz Sheva
Ynetnews -Javno.hr -Jerusalem Post
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