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Turkey considers Syria buffer zone; Annan seeks unity - Reuters Sat, 17 Mar 2012 07:01:30 GMT

Globe and Mail

Turkey considers Syria buffer zone; Annan seeks unity Reuters By Jon Hemming and Jonathon Burch | ANKARA/BOYNU YOGUN, Turkey (Reuters) - Turkey said on Friday it might set up a "buffer zone" inside Syria to protect refugees fleeing President Bashar al-Assad's forces, raising the prospect of foreign intervention ... Turkey makes Syrian exit as gulf widensStock and Land 4 Gulf States Shun Syria as Turkey Warns Citizens to LeaveNew York Times Turkey May Create Buffer Zone in Syria for RefugeesVoice of America Bend Bulletin all 3,400 news articles »

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Safe in Turkey, a family flees rape, torture in Syria - Reuters Sat, 17 Mar 2012 10:01:51 GMT

euronews

Safe in Turkey, a family flees rape, torture in Syria Reuters By Jonathon Burch | BOYNUYOGUN, Turkey (Reuters) - It took three long days for 60-year-old Abdullah, his wife and son to hike across the hills to Turkey from their Syrian coastal city of Latakia, stopping only to hide from patrolling soldiers or to eat ... Twin suicide blasts kill dozens in Syrian capitalSeattle Post Intelligencer Turkey threatens military action as refugees pour inCalgary Herald Syria-Turkey: The children's vieweuronews all 99 news articles »

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Turkey considers Syria buffer zone; Annan seeks unity - Reuters Fri, 16 Mar 2012 16:30:57 GMT

Atlanta Journal Constitution

Turkey considers Syria buffer zone; Annan seeks unity Reuters By Jon Hemming and Jonathon Burch | ANKARA, BOYNU YOGUN, Turkey (Reuters) - Turkey said on Friday it might set up a "buffer zone" inside Syria to protect refugees fleeing President Bashar al-Assad's forces, raising the prospect of foreign intervention ... Turkey to halt consular services in DamascusAtlanta Journal Constitution Turkey says 1000 Syrians fled in last 24 hoursChicago Tribune Syrian Armed Forces Desertions Surge to 60000, Turkey SaysSan Francisco Chronicle Voice of America all 5,283 news articles »

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Turkey admits faults of its legal system - Bradenton Herald Sat, 17 Mar 2012 12:18:14 GMT

Bradenton Herald

Turkey admits faults of its legal system Bradenton Herald By SELCAN HACAOGLU — AP Hundreds of Alevis, members of Turkey's largest religious minority, protest outside a court house in Ankara, Turkey, Tuesday, March 13, 2012. The protest comes ahead of a court decision on whether statute of limitations has ... and more »

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Turkey admits faults of its legal system - Sacramento Bee Sat, 17 Mar 2012 16:16:58 GMT

WRAL.com

Turkey admits faults of its legal system Sacramento Bee By SELCAN HACAOGLU AP ANKARA, Turkey -- Turkey's government admitted Friday that its slow legal system often leaves suspects jailed for years without a conviction, and it promised to investigate thousands of complaints such victims have filed at ... Turkey admits its slow legal system often leaves people unfairly imprisonedWashington Post Turkey sets up commission for lengthy detention complaintsToday's Zaman all 12 news articles »

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Turkey says Syria government holds two missing reporters - Reuters Fri, 16 Mar 2012 10:02:10 GMT

The Guardian

Turkey says Syria government holds two missing reporters Reuters The Foreign Ministry will follow up their return to Turkey," Arinc said. The Turkish Foreign Ministry however said it could not confirm the whereabouts of the two reporters. The New York-based Committee to Protect Journalists said it held Syrian ... Turkey: 2 missing Turkish journalists held by pro-government forces in SyriaThe Republic Turkey says Syrian gov't holding two missing reportersJerusalem Post Turkish reporters 'held by Syrian forces'Aljazeera.com all 186 news articles »

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Turkey calls for Palestinian unity - Ynetnews Sat, 17 Mar 2012 15:23:39 GMT

Haaretz

Turkey calls for Palestinian unity Ynetnews AP Turkey's president has called for "unity and solidarity" between the Palestinian factions during a meeting with Hamas chief Khaled Mashaal. A presidential statement said Abdullah Gul expressed the need for a reconciliation between Hamas and Fatah at ... Turkey's Erdogan to discuss Palestinian reconciliation efforts with Hamas ...Washington Post all 130 news articles »

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NATO Helicopter Crash Kills 16 Near Afghan Capital - Voice of America (blog) Fri, 16 Mar 2012 18:42:37 GMT

www.worldbulletin.net

NATO Helicopter Crash Kills 16 Near Afghan Capital Voice of America (blog) Turkey's military says one of its helicopters has crashed into a house on the outskirts of the Afghan capital, killing 12 Turkish soldiers on board and at least four people on the ground. Authorities say the Sikorsky helicopter was on a mission as part ... Turkey chopper crashes in KabulChannel News Asia Turkey sends team to Afghanistan, to probe deadly crashwww.worldbulletin.net 12 Turkish soldiers killed in helicopter crashAtlanta Journal Constitution Sunday's Zaman -Xinhua all 665 news articles »

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Turkeys an elusive prey but a tasty reward - MiamiHerald.com Sat, 17 Mar 2012 04:00:45 GMT

Turkeys an elusive prey but a tasty reward MiamiHerald.com Hunter's patience, persistence bags first turkey of the spring season during a Hendry Country hunt. The season runs through April 8 in South Florida and through April 22 throughout the rest of the state, except Holmes County.

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Turkey admits faults of its legal system - The Associated Press Fri, 16 Mar 2012 17:26:00 GMT

The Associated Press

Turkey admits faults of its legal system The Associated Press ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey's government admitted Friday that its slow legal system often leaves suspects jailed for years without a conviction, and it promised to investigate thousands of complaints such victims have filed at Europe's top human ...