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NATO Backs Defense Plan for Turkey - New York Times Wed, 05 Dec 2012 01:25:55 GMT

ABC News

NATO Backs Defense Plan for Turkey New York Times “Turkey asked for NATO's support, and we stand with Turkey in a spirit of strong solidarity,” Anders Fogh Rasmussen, the secretary general of the alliance, said in Brussels. “To anyone who would want to attack Turkey, we say, 'Don't even think about it ... NATO says anti-missile defense for Turkey does not open door to Syria ...Washington Post NATO will deploy Patriot missiles on Turkey's border with SyriaLos Angeles Times NATO Backs Patriot Anti-Missile System for TurkeyABC News NPR (blog) -NBCNews.com (blog) all 1,274 news articles »

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NATO backs Patriot anti-missile system for Turkey, bringing US, allies closer ... - Washington Post Tue, 04 Dec 2012 19:11:03 GMT

NATO backs Patriot anti-missile system for Turkey, bringing US, allies closer ... Washington Post BRUSSELS — NATO announced Tuesday that it will deploy Patriot anti-missile systems near Turkey's southern border, shoring up defenses against the threat of cross-border attacks from Syria and bringing the United States and its allies closer to Syria's ...

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Putin's visit rekindles the Russia-Turkey affair - CNN (blog) Tue, 04 Dec 2012 16:00:50 GMT

The Daily Star

Putin's visit rekindles the Russia-Turkey affair CNN (blog) Are Turkey and Russia still friends? This is the question analysts are mulling as Russian President Vladimir Putin completes his visit to Ankara. Critics of Prime Minister Tayyip Erdoğan are often heard fretting about “Putinization” in Turkey, but is ... UPDATE 1-US says in talks with Turkey over Iran gas-for-goldReuters Turkey: Iran gas not covered by US sanctionsThe Daily Star Russia's Putin visits Turkey amid differences over Syria and blossoming trade tiesWashington Post Aljazeera.com -Financial Times all 771 news articles »

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Plane Incident Highlights Tensions Between Iraq, Turkey - Voice of America Tue, 04 Dec 2012 21:31:32 GMT

Voice of America

Plane Incident Highlights Tensions Between Iraq, Turkey Voice of America Bilateral relations further soured after Turkey provided sanctuary to Iraq's vice president, Tareq al-Hashemi, who was convicted of murder charges in Iraq and is embroiled in a political dispute with Maliki. Ankara and Baghdad currently are clashing ... Turkey 'should not miss' Iraqi sourcesHurriyet Daily News Iraq Bars Turkey Minister's Plane from Kurd NorthNaharnet Turkey, Kurdistan push toward massive dealIraq Oil Report all 157 news articles »

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NATO Warns Syria on Chemical Weapons - Voice of America Tue, 04 Dec 2012 19:15:22 GMT

Voice of America

NATO Warns Syria on Chemical Weapons Voice of America BRUSSELS — NATO has authorized the deployment of a missile defense system to Turkey in response to the continuing violence in Syria and concern its government might resort to using chemical weapons. Alliance foreign ministers formalized the decision ...

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Syria crisis: Nato approves Patriots for Turkey - BBC News Tue, 04 Dec 2012 18:02:40 GMT

BBC News

Syria crisis: Nato approves Patriots for Turkey BBC News Nato has approved the deployment of Patriot anti-missile batteries along Turkey's border with Syria. The long-expected move emerged from a meeting of Nato foreign ministers in Brussels, and amid growing fears that Syria could use chemical weapons.

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Patriot Missile Systems To Be Sent To Turkey - Sky News Tue, 04 Dec 2012 18:42:42 GMT

Patriot Missile Systems To Be Sent To Turkey Sky News Turkey, which has strongly supported rebels fighting to overthrow President Bashar al Assad, said it wanted the missile interceptor systems to counter the threat of attacks from Syrian weapons, possibly carrying chemical weapons. Nato Secretary-General ... and more »

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NATO weighs Turkey's Patriot missile request - Aljazeera.com Tue, 04 Dec 2012 12:33:38 GMT

Aljazeera.com

NATO weighs Turkey's Patriot missile request Aljazeera.com NATO foreign ministers are set to discuss Turkey's request for deployment of Patriot missiles to counter a threat from Syria, despite a warning by the Russian president that deployment could increase tensions. Ivo Daalder, the US ambassador to NATO ...

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Official: NATO Decides to Provide Turkey With Patriot Air-Defense Missiles - ABC News Tue, 04 Dec 2012 17:54:56 GMT

Official: NATO Decides to Provide Turkey With Patriot Air-Defense Missiles ABC News Official: NATO Decides to Provide Turkey With Patriot Air-Defense Missiles. BRUSSELS December 4, 2012 (AP). Official: NATO decides to provide Turkey with Patriot air-defense missiles. Follow @abc. on Twitter, become a fan on Facebook. Comment & ...

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NATO agrees to send Patriot missiles to Turkey - Reuters Tue, 04 Dec 2012 18:44:51 GMT

NATO agrees to send Patriot missiles to Turkey Reuters BRUSSELS (Reuters) - NATO agreed on Tuesday to send Patriot missiles to Turkey to defend against a possible Syrian missile attack and voiced grave concern about reports that Damascus may be preparing to use chemical weapons. "To the Turkish people ...