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Turkish police confront crowds mourning boy apparently killed by gas canister - CNN International Wed, 12 Mar 2014 21:58:46 GMT

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Turkish police confront crowds mourning boy apparently killed by gas canister CNN International Public messages of condolence issued by Turkey's family affairs minister, as well as a sympathetic phone call from the Turkish President to the father of the boy, did little to calm the outrage. Elvan's mother, Gulsum, has placed blame for the critical ... Police in Turkey clash with protesters after boy's funeralBBC News Across Turkey, New Unrest as Teenage Boy Is BuriedNew York Times Fresh protests break out in Turkey after comatose boy diesCNN TIME -Reuters -Christian Science Monitor all 614 news articles »

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Gulen, Erdogan and democracy in Turkey - Aljazeera.com Wed, 12 Mar 2014 12:20:48 GMT

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Gulen, Erdogan and democracy in Turkey Aljazeera.com Turkey has recently been shaken up by the tumultuous altercation between the globally active Muslim community-movement, the Gulen movement (GM) and the pro-Islamic Justice and Development Party (AKP) in power for over a decade. Both Western and ... Why Turkey's protests persistChristian Science Monitor Death of teenager sparks more protests in TurkeyAl-Monitor Turkey's PM warns against new street provocationsTrend.az AINA -Reuters -Turkish Press all 33 news articles »

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Death of Boy Caught in Melee Spurs Protests Across Turkey - New York Times Wed, 12 Mar 2014 01:58:27 GMT

Death of Boy Caught in Melee Spurs Protests Across Turkey New York Times ISTANBUL — In the largest protests since last summer, thousands of people hit the streets in more than 15 Turkish cities on Tuesday to protest the death of a 15-year-old boy who became a symbol of civilian resistance after he was struck in the head by ...

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Turkey clashes reported as boy's funeral held - Aljazeera.com Wed, 12 Mar 2014 14:32:37 GMT

Turkey clashes reported as boy's funeral held Aljazeera.com Protesters have clashed with police in Turkey as tens of thousands of people took to the streets to mourn a teenage boy who died from injuries suffered during last year's anti-government protests. On Wednesday, riot police fired tear gas and water ...

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Clashes erupt in Turkey over death of teenager Berkin Elvan, who was hurt in ... - ABC Online Wed, 12 Mar 2014 08:50:45 GMT

Clashes erupt in Turkey over death of teenager Berkin Elvan, who was hurt in ... ABC Online Clashes have erupted in Turkey after the death of a 15-year-old boy who has become a symbol of the protests that gripped the country last year. Berkin Elvan, then 14, was on his way to buy bread in Istanbul when he got caught up in street battles ...

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Turkey: Berkin Elvan, 15, hurt in Istanbul clashes, dies after months in coma - euronews Tue, 11 Mar 2014 20:15:03 GMT

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Turkey: Berkin Elvan, 15, hurt in Istanbul clashes, dies after months in coma euronews A teenage boy has died nine months after being hit on the head by a tear gas cannister during Turkey's anti-government protests. Berkin Elvan, 15, died at an Istanbul hospital, around 6am CET. He had been in a coma since being wounded while on the way ...

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Death of Turkish boy hurt in protests rekindles unrest across country - Reuters Tue, 11 Mar 2014 21:25:27 GMT

Death of Turkish boy hurt in protests rekindles unrest across country Reuters There was similar police intervention against thousands of protesters on both the European and Asian sides of Istanbul, among dozens of places across Turkey where posts on social media had called for protests on Tuesday evening. In the Mediterranean ...

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Turkey braces for protests over boy's death - Aljazeera.com Wed, 12 Mar 2014 06:43:58 GMT

Turkey braces for protests over boy's death Aljazeera.com Turkey braces itself for more protests as the funeral for a teenage boy injured during last year's anti-government protests is due to take place in Istanbul. The 15-year-old, Berkin Elvan was walking to buy bread when he was struck in the head by a ...

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Turkish Police, Protesters Clash After Funeral - Wall Street Journal Wed, 12 Mar 2014 19:32:12 GMT

Turkish Police, Protesters Clash After Funeral Wall Street Journal ISTANBUL—Police fired tear gas and water cannons to disperse protesters in several of Turkey's largest cities on Wednesday, after the death of a teenager kicked off the largest anti-government demonstrations since unrest swept the nation last summer.

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In pictures: Turkey mourns boy killed in protests - BBC News Wed, 12 Mar 2014 15:41:50 GMT

In pictures: Turkey mourns boy killed in protests BBC News In pictures: Turkey mourns boy killed in protests. Turkish mourners carry the coffin of Berkin Elvan in Istanbul, Turkey (12 March 2014 Tens of thousands have joined the funeral cortege of Berkin Elvan in the Turkish city of Istanbul. The 15-year-old ...