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May Day protesters clash with police in Turkey, Greece and Germany - guardian.co.uk Fri, 01 May 2009 15:24:50 GMT

BBCSerbian.com

May Day protesters clash with police in Turkey, Greece and Germany
guardian.co.uk, UK
Photograph: Osman Orsal/Reuters May Day protesters clashed with riot police in Turkey, Greece and Germany yesterday while French unions led their biggest ever Labour Day demonstrations amid growing public anger in Europe at unemployment and the ...
Video: May Day Rallies Turn Violent in Europe The Associated Press
May Day sparks clashes in Germany, Turkey CBC.ca
Riots across Europe fuelled by economic crisis Telegraph.co.uk
Scotsman - AFP
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Turkey: Erdogan Shakes Up Cabinet - New York Times Sat, 02 May 2009 01:13:16 GMT

Earthtimes (press release)

Turkey: Erdogan Shakes Up Cabinet
New York Times, United States - Sabrina Tavernise
By SABRINA TAVERNISE In a major cabinet reshuffle by Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday, Ahmet Davutoglu, the official who has shifted Turkish foreign policy toward a greater focus on the Middle East, was made foreign minister. ...
Turkey's prime minister reshuffles his Cabinet The Associated Press
Turkey announces major cabinet reshuffle, including new FM Hürriyet
Davutoglu, the architect of Turkey's foreign policy activism Peninsula On-line
AFP - Turk.Net
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Turkey blast kills nine soldiers - BBC News Wed, 29 Apr 2009 08:32:18 GMT

Aljazeera.net

Turkey blast kills nine soldiers
BBC News, UK
At least nine soldiers have been killed in a landmine explosion in south-eastern Turkey, officials say. Military sources blamed Kurdish rebels for the attack on a road linking the predominantly Kurdish cities of Diyarbakir and Bingol. ...
Video: PKK 'ready for peace' with Turkey - 28 Apr 09 Al Jazeera
Ten soldiers killed in SE Turkey bomb-sources Reuters
Army chief: Turkey calls for elimination of PKK Xinhua
World War 4 Report - United Press International
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Iraqi anti-US cleric Sadr resurfaces in Turkey - AFP Fri, 01 May 2009 16:02:53 GMT

Telegraph.co.uk

Iraqi anti-US cleric Sadr resurfaces in Turkey
AFP
ANKARA (AFP) — Iraq's Shiite radical leader Moqtada al-Sadr -- not seen in public for nearly two years -- held face-to-face talks Friday with Turkey's top two leaders, Anatolia news agency reported. The anti-US cleric met with Prime Minister Recep ...
Official: Iraqi cleric Al-Sadr in Turkey for talks eTaiwan News
Turkey's two directions Al-Ahram Weekly
Iraq's Sadr secretly came to Turkey, to meet PM Erdogan www.worldbulletin.net
Telegraph.co.uk - World Defense Review
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Turkey Launches $1.5B 10-Yr Bond To Yield 7.60% - Source - Wall Street Journal Thu, 30 Apr 2009 19:12:20 GMT

Turkey Launches $1.5B 10-Yr Bond To Yield 7.60% - Source
Wall Street Journal
NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--Turkey has launched its $1.5 billion, 10-year bond to yield 7.60%, compared to earlier yield guidance around 7.75%, a source familiar with the deal said Thursday. The bonds price later Thursday in New York, the source said. ...
Turkey says mandates US banks for 2019 eurobond Forbes
Turkey launches $1.5 bln 10-yr bond-market source Reuters
Turkey launches second dollar bond of 2008 Euroweek.com (registration)
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Letter From Europe Stakes High in Armenia-Turkey Talks - New York Times Wed, 29 Apr 2009 09:00:04 GMT

Spiegel Online

Letter From Europe Stakes High in Armenia-Turkey Talks
New York Times, United States - Judy Dempsey
By JUDY DEMPSEY BERLIN — For several months, the leaders of Turkey and Armenia have defied the nationalists of both countries by holding secret talks in Switzerland in a bid to end a conflict in a highly volatile region on the fringes of Europe. ...
Russians think Armenia has damaged Azerbaijan-Turkey relations Messenger.ge
Turk-Armenian reconciliation key Hürriyet
The Turkey-Armenia road map U.TV
Jamestown Foundation - PanARMENIAN.Net
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Cyprus appeal to Turkey on missing persons - Famagusta Gazette Fri, 01 May 2009 06:10:10 GMT

Voice of America

Cyprus appeal to Turkey on missing persons
Famagusta Gazette, Cyprus
Relatives of Greek Cypriots, missing since the 1974 Turkish invasion of Cyprus, have appealed to Turkey to provide information about their whereabouts. President of the Committee of Relatives of Missing Persons and Undeclared Prisoners of War Nicos ...
UN urges stepped up momentum in Cyprus talks eTaiwan News
Cyprus court decision to carry a steep cost Hürriyet
Middle East flashback msnbc.com
Bloomberg - ISRIA (subscription)
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‘Religious freedoms in Turkey curbed by hard-line secularism' - Today's Zaman Fri, 01 May 2009 23:16:44 GMT

Today's Zaman

‘Religious freedoms in Turkey curbed by hard-line secularism'
Today's Zaman, Turkey
A report presented to US President Barack Obama has added Turkey to a watch list of countries where people's right to worship as they please or not to worship at all are at risk. The US Commission on International Religious Freedom said Turkey's ...
Commission Names 13 Countries as Religious Freedom Violators Voice of America
More Countries Losing Religious Freedoms Christian Broadcasting Network
Commission lists threats to religious freedom Deseret News
Daily Times - Associated Baptist Press
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Turkish police clash with May Day protesters - Reuters Fri, 01 May 2009 11:03:00 GMT

Hürriyet

Turkish police clash with May Day protesters
Reuters - Thomas Grove
Turkey's government declared it a public holiday this year under pressure from labour unions, at a time of heightened financial difficulties and record unemployment. "Those who are here are unemployed and need work. These are students who cannot pay ...
2009 becomes historic year for Turkey's troubled May Day past Hürriyet
Police Clash with May Day Protesters in Several European Nations 조선일보(영문판)
Police, protesters clash in Turkey May Day over square www.worldbulletin.net
Turk.Net - Today's Zaman
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Old turkey call does the trick - The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com Sat, 02 May 2009 00:10:09 GMT

Old turkey call does the trick
The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com, OH - D'Arcy Egan
By noon, the closing bell for spring turkey hunting, my hunting partner and I were more than ready to lug our gear back to the truck. The next morning would be my last hurrah, at least for the second week of the spring turkey season. ...