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Turkey a hub for Syria revolution as illegal border crossing points abound - Washington Post Thu, 26 Jul 2012 00:36:39 GMT

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Turkey a hub for Syria revolution as illegal border crossing points abound Washington Post ON THE TURKEY-SYRIA BORDER — Come nightfall, a bucolic farming village begins to buzz with unusual activity. Shadowy figures emerge from olive groves, clutching small suitcases. Cars crowd the winding rural road collecting and discharging ... Turkey Closes Syria Border CrossingsWall Street Journal Turkey Seals Border With Syria to All but RefugeesNew York Times Syria Conflict: Turkey Border Closed To Trade, Not RefugeesHuffington Post Chicago Tribune -Reuters all 155 news articles »

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Turkey Shuts Troubled Border as Aleppo Showdown Looms - Wall Street Journal Thu, 26 Jul 2012 00:45:57 GMT

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Turkey Shuts Troubled Border as Aleppo Showdown Looms Wall Street Journal Syria's government sent significant reinforcements toward its most-populous city on Wednesday in an effort to dislodge rebels battling government troops there, activists said, in what some observers said could shape up to be a pivotal battle in the 18 ... Fighting Rages in Syria, Turkey Closes Key CrossingsVoice of America Turkey blocks trade with Syria, rebels fight onKansas City Star Turkey closes blitzed border with Syrian 'no man's land'Washington Times The Seattle Times all 5,868 news articles »

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Moves by Syrian Kurds Worry Turkey - Voice of America Wed, 25 Jul 2012 21:01:15 GMT

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Moves by Syrian Kurds Worry Turkey Voice of America ISTANBUL — In Syria, the seizing of control by Syrian Kurds of towns close to the Turkish border has raised concerns in the Turkish capital, Ankara. Turkish authorities say Syrian Kurds might seek to create their own autonomous state, fueling similar ... Turkish forces kill 15 Kurdish rebels in southeastReuters Turkey's Kurdish opening for SyriaStuff.co.nz Changes in Turkey's borders?Hurriyet Daily News AINA (press release) all 57 news articles »

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Netanyahu urges better Turkey ties, cites regional turmoil - Chicago Tribune Wed, 25 Jul 2012 17:14:40 GMT

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Netanyahu urges better Turkey ties, cites regional turmoil Chicago Tribune JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said the Jewish state and its former ally Turkey must repair their relationship because of the instability in their region. Turkey cut its once extensive ties with Israel after Israeli ... Israel signals at strengthening Turkey tiesDaily News Egypt all 66 news articles »

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Turkey and the Indians - Washington Post Wed, 25 Jul 2012 12:44:41 GMT

Turkey and the Indians Washington Post Why Turkey, one might ask? An excellent question. Rep. Tom Cole (R-Okla.), the bill's sponsor, explains the ties that bind the disparate populations that live half a globe apart: “There's a deep interest,” he said on the House floor last night. “There ... Failure of Oklahoma Rep. Tom Cole's bill to help American Indian tribes linked ...New York Daily News Turkish group pledges continued support of Native AmericansTulsa Native American Times all 8 news articles »

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Turkey blocks trucking with Syria, rebels fight on - Seattle Post Intelligencer Wed, 25 Jul 2012 09:01:36 GMT

Turkey blocks trucking with Syria, rebels fight on Seattle Post Intelligencer BEIRUT (AP) — Turkey sealed its border with Syria to trucks on Wednesday, cutting off a vital supply line to the embattled nation as fighting stretched into its fifth day in Aleppo, Syria's largest city. By stopping trucking across the 566-mile (911 ... and more »

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Is Turkey Ready for a Japanese Noodle Invasion? - EurasiaNet Wed, 25 Jul 2012 21:36:30 GMT

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Is Turkey Ready for a Japanese Noodle Invasion? EurasiaNet While ramen instant noodle might be an ubiquitous presence on supermarket shelves around the world, there's one country that has yet to discover the budget dish's delights: Turkey. But that is about to change. As the Wall Street Journal's Japan edition ... Nissin to make noodles in TurkeyThe Japan Times all 6 news articles »

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Turkey Blocks Truck Route Into Syria, Rebels Fight On - TIME Wed, 25 Jul 2012 11:16:01 GMT

Turkey Blocks Truck Route Into Syria, Rebels Fight On TIME Turkey was an ally of neighboring Syria before the uprising against authoritarian President Bashar Assad began 16 months ago. But it has turned into a harsh critic and its territory along the of the 566-mile (911-kilometer) border is used as a staging ...

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Turkey closing Syrian border to commerce, not refugees - Reuters Wed, 25 Jul 2012 09:01:58 GMT

Turkey closing Syrian border to commerce, not refugees Reuters GENEVA | Wed Jul 25, 2012 5:46am EDT. GENEVA (Reuters) - - Turkey is closing its border with Syria to commercial traffic but will keep it open for refugees fleeing the Syrian conflict, a UNHCR spokeswoman said on Wednesday. "We've received assurances ...

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Turkey to close border with Syria to all traffic - Reuters Wed, 25 Jul 2012 07:01:56 GMT

Turkey to close border with Syria to all traffic Reuters ISTANBUL (Reuters) - All Turkey's border gates with Syria are to be closed from Wednesday, an official from the Turkish Customs and Trade Ministry told Reuters, in response to worsening security conditions. Syrian rebels seized control of several gates ...