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Turkey's Attack on Civilians Tied to US Military Drone - Wall Street Journal Wed, 16 May 2012 02:51:10 GMT

Turkey's Attack on Civilians Tied to US Military Drone
Wall Street Journal
Reporting and video by WSJ's Joe Parkinson in Uludere, Turkey. ULUDERE, Turkey—After winding along a narrow mountain ridge, a caravan of 38 men and mules paused on the Turkish-Iraqi border. Then they heard the propellers overhead.
KURDISH WAR: You Go FirstStrategy Page

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Syria-Turkey border (CNN) -- The dead are everywhere. - CNN Tue, 15 May 2012 15:25:43 GMT

RT

Syria-Turkey border (CNN) -- The dead are everywhere.
CNN
Housed in neat, white tents in southern Turkey, with cooking stations in between, people here do not have to worry about being silenced, tortured, arrested or killed. In other words, they don't live in fear of what they say happened all around them on ...
Turkey's top treatment for Syrian rebels, eyeing homecoming (PHOTOS)RT
Turkey - Syria: Let's Not Be Taken In By The Bluster - OpEdEurasia Review
Syrian dedicated to clearing landmines injured in blastCNN International
mediabistro.com -Updated News
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Iraqi VP's ex-guards say they had orders to kill - Fox News Tue, 15 May 2012 20:03:11 GMT

BBC News

Iraqi VP's ex-guards say they had orders to kill
Fox News
Vice President Tariq al-Hashemi, who was in Turkey but faced trial in absentia, has denied all charges against him. If convicted, he could face the death penalty. The case threatens to paralyze Iraq's government by fueling simmering Sunni and Kurdish ...
With Iraq's fugitive VP in Turkey, Baghdad starts his trial in absentia on ...The Republic
Terror trial of fugitive Iraq VP starts in BaghdadMiamiHerald.com
Terror Trial of Iraq VP Starts in BaghdadTIME

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Turkey warns against sectarian view of Syrian conflict - Reuters Tue, 15 May 2012 15:01:17 GMT

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Turkey warns against sectarian view of Syrian conflict
Reuters
Majority-Sunni Turkey, which shares a 900-km (550-mile) long border with Syria, fears the internal conflict could develop into sectarian and ethnic fighting that could spill across borders, pitting Shi'ite Muslims against Sunnis.
Life in a Syrian Refugee CampAl-Monitor

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Turkey EU bid boosted by votes -German minister - Chicago Tribune Tue, 15 May 2012 19:14:32 GMT

Hurriyet Daily News (press release)

Turkey EU bid boosted by votes -German minister
Chicago Tribune
Says can overcome "frozen situation" * Says Turkey should not let up on EU bid By Simon Cameron-Moore ISTANBUL, May 15 (Reuters) - Recent election defeats for opponents of Turkey's bid for EU membership offer a chance to unfreeze negotiations, ...
Turkey ramps up pace of EU bid after French pollsHurriyet Daily News (press release)
Turkish FM: "Turkey-EU Relations to Hopefully get back on Positive Track after ...Journal of Turkish Weekly
Westerwelle: EU should give new dynamism to Turkish bidExpatica Germany

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Turkey April Budget Surplus Rose After Non-Tax Income Jumped - BusinessWeek Tue, 15 May 2012 08:39:53 GMT

Hurriyet Daily News

Turkey April Budget Surplus Rose After Non-Tax Income Jumped
BusinessWeek
By Emre Peker and Ali Berat Meric on May 15, 2012 Turkey's budget surplus widened 34 percent to 1.4 billion liras ($780 million) in April as a dividend from the central bank more than offset growth in government spending. Revenue increased an annual 24 ...
Budget gap not encouragingHurriyet Daily News (press release)

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Turkey Backs Nabucco West as RWE Reviews Support for Gas Link - Bloomberg Tue, 15 May 2012 12:41:27 GMT

Turkey Backs Nabucco West as RWE Reviews Support for Gas Link
Bloomberg
Turkey assumes that Nabucco West will be the natural continuation of Tanap,” which is led by Azerbaijan and Turkey, Ozgul said. As well as Botas and RWE, Nabucco's project members include Vienna-based OMV AG (OMV), Hungary's Mol Nyrt (MOL), ...

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Turkey - Factors to Watch on May 15 - Reuters Tue, 15 May 2012 06:02:12 GMT

Turkey - Factors to Watch on May 15
Reuters
The yield on Turkey's benchmark bond closed at 9.56 percent, slightly up from a previous close at 9.52 percent. Turkey's main stock index closed 1.73 percent down at 57853 points, almost in line with a 1.92 percent dip in the MSCI emerging markets ...

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Celtic cousins join forces in hope of hosting Euro 2020 - The Independent Tue, 15 May 2012 23:05:00 GMT

The Guardian

Celtic cousins join forces in hope of hosting Euro 2020
The Independent
Turkey and Georgia are the other predicted bidders and as both countries have potentially serious flaws as prospective hosts, the Celtic nations will stand a good chance should they decide to translate a declaration of interest into a concrete bid.
Ireland, Scotland, Wales mull Euro 2020 bidCBS News
Celtic tigers will roar but will they be heard?Herald Scotland
Fancy a three-way? Scotland, Wales and Republic of Ireland want to host Euro 2020Mirror.co.uk
Scottish Daily Record -The Guardian
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Building a new future for Turkey - Reuters Blogs (blog) Tue, 15 May 2012 16:58:38 GMT

Reuters Blogs (blog)

Building a new future for Turkey
Reuters Blogs (blog)
The US-Turkey partnership was forged during the Korean conflict and the Cold War, and Washington and Ankara stood shoulder-to-shoulder to confront the Soviet challenge. Now, the two countries have an opportunity to work together to help shape the ...
Bitter FrenemiesForeign Affairs
Turkish Property Market to Surge on Adoption of New BillNuWire Investor
Turbulent history taints Turkish tacticsChina.org.cn

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