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EU Warns Turkey To Respect Cyprus' Sovereignty Over Disputed Waters - Wall Street Journal Fri, 24 Oct 2014 21:26:16 GMT

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EU Warns Turkey To Respect Cyprus' Sovereignty Over Disputed Waters Wall Street Journal BRUSSELS—European Union leaders criticized Turkey on Friday over its recent actions in disputed waters claimed by Cyprus, warning Ankara to respect Cyprus' sovereignty. Turkey sent a research vessel and two navy ships into disputed waters south of ... Cyprus seeks harsh EU statement on TurkeyEUobserver EU calls on Turkey to respect Cyprus' rights (updated)Cyprus Mail EU: Turkey should 'show restraint' in Cyprus gas rowwww.worldbulletin.net Kathimerini -InCyprus -Businessweek all 228 news articles »

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Turkey's 'Road to Damascus' Moment - Huffington Post Fri, 24 Oct 2014 20:20:41 GMT

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Turkey's 'Road to Damascus' Moment Huffington Post The ongoing fighting in and around the Syrian town of Kobani nestled along the border with Turkey has captured the world's attention. With the assistance of U.S. air support, the Syrian Kurdish fighters have beaten back concerted attacks from the ... Turkey, Syrian Kurds Remain at Odds Over Kobani FightersWall Street Journal Turkey's US relations show strain as Washington's patience wears thinReuters Iraqi Kurdish fighters expected to leave Turkey soon for defense of Kobane in ...Washington Post Sydney Morning Herald -Christian Science Monitor all 1,067 news articles »

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7 Canadian consulate staff in Turkey hospitalized after exposure to yellow powder - Toronto Star Fri, 24 Oct 2014 21:38:46 GMT

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7 Canadian consulate staff in Turkey hospitalized after exposure to yellow powder Toronto Star The Canadian consulate office in Turkey was shut down on Friday and seven people received medical care after a package containing suspicious yellow powder was discovered by a consulate official in Istanbul. Canada was not the only foreign office to ... Canadian consulate in Turkey receives suspicious package with powderCTV News Suspicious objects reported at Canadian, other consulates in IstanbulCNN 4 Consulates Get Suspicious Packages in TurkeyABC News National Post -Reuters all 260 news articles »

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Turkey kidnap plot raises doubts about US troop safety - USA TODAY Thu, 23 Oct 2014 11:01:17 GMT

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Turkey kidnap plot raises doubts about US troop safety USA TODAY A bold yet ultimately unsuccessful kidnapping plot orchestrated by the Islamic State in Turkey raises new questions about the safety of U.S. troops and other American personnel stationed throughout the country. The attempted abduction, reportedly ... Attempted kidnapping in Turkey shows reach of the Islamic StateWashington Post all 8 news articles »

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Turkey's New Kurdish Problem - New York Times Wed, 22 Oct 2014 12:16:30 GMT

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Turkey's New Kurdish Problem New York Times Turkey is now helping Kobani's defenders after standing, literally, on the sidelines for weeks as a battle raged just across the border. As Kobani was encircled by Islamic State forces, despite air strikes by the United States and its allies, Turkey, a ... Turkish President: 200 Iraqi Peshmerga will join Syrian Kurds' fight for KobaniCNN Turkey: 200 Peshmerga being sent to KobaneAljazeera.com Turkey says help coming for Kurds battling ISISCBS News Washington Post -TIME -The Globe and Mail all 6,780 news articles »

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Turkey's Border War (Dispatch 4) - VICE News Thu, 23 Oct 2014 01:20:02 GMT

Turkey's Border War (Dispatch 4) VICE News In mid-September, Islamic State militants launched an offensive to seize Kobane, a predominantly Kurdish town in Syria just across the border from Turkey. In the following weeks, Turkey closed its border, leaving thousands of civilians stuck inside the ... and more »

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In Southeast Turkey, A Long History Of Bloodshed And Worship - NPR (blog) Fri, 24 Oct 2014 23:33:28 GMT

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In Southeast Turkey, A Long History Of Bloodshed And Worship NPR (blog) The Urfa plain in southeastern Turkey — not far from where Syrian refugees watch fighters from the so-called Islamic State wage a brutal war in the name of a primitive version of their faith — is one of the most fought-over landscapes in human ... and more »

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British Royal Marine questioned as he tried to board Turkey flight over fears ... - The Independent Fri, 24 Oct 2014 09:31:47 GMT

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British Royal Marine questioned as he tried to board Turkey flight over fears ... The Independent The Royal Marine was questioned two weeks ago as he prepared to fly from California to Turkey, the Daily Mail has reported. He was released without condition and was not arrested or held at any time. The man was stopped while trying to board a flight ...

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Islamic State siege of Kobane: Did Turkey shoot itself in the foot? - Christian Science Monitor Thu, 23 Oct 2014 21:14:12 GMT

Christian Science Monitor

Islamic State siege of Kobane: Did Turkey shoot itself in the foot? Christian Science Monitor Istanbul, Turkey — The decision by Iraq's Kurdish regional government to send fighters with heavy weapons to reinforce the beleaguered Syrian-Kurdish town of Kobane is offering hope to its defenders, who have been holding off fighters from the ...

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Turkey rejects Greek accusations of violating sea laws - Daily Sabah Fri, 24 Oct 2014 23:14:29 GMT

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Turkey rejects Greek accusations of violating sea laws Daily Sabah Greek Foreign Minister Evangelos Venizelos had claimed that Turkey sabotaged negotiations between Turkish and Greek Cypriots, which were suspended by Greek Cypriot leader Nicos Anastasiades early this month following reports that a Turkish warship ... and more »