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Europe|Nightclub Massacre in Istanbul Exposes Turkey's Deepening Fault Lines - New York Times Mon, 02 Jan 2017 01:26:26 GMT

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Europe|Nightclub Massacre in Istanbul Exposes Turkey's Deepening Fault Lines
New York Times
With the gunman still on the loose Sunday night and a nationwide manhunt underway, the killings brutally highlighted a dilemma for Turkey's authoritarian president, Recep Tayyip Erdogan: Even though he has cracked down on opponents and put in place ...
A look back at an incredibly bloody 2016 for TurkeyCBS News
Turkey nightclub massacre: What we know nowUSA TODAY
Turkey nightclub shooting: Istanbul mourns victims as search continuesThe Guardian
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Turkey Nightclub Attack Leaves 39 Dead; Suspect Not In Custody - NPR Sun, 01 Jan 2017 22:09:39 GMT

Turkey Nightclub Attack Leaves 39 Dead; Suspect Not In Custody
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At least 39 people have been killed and dozens other injured in an attack on a nightclub in Istanbul. A man suspected of carrying out the attack has not been apprehended yet. Facebook; Twitter. Google+. Email ...

WNBA stars were right next to Turkey atrocity - New York Post Sun, 01 Jan 2017 18:53:28 GMT

WNBA stars were right next to Turkey atrocity
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The WNBA later told the AP that all of its players in Turkey were accounted for. “The attack at Reina in Istanbul was tragic and we send our heartfelt condolences and prayers to the victims and their families,” WNBA President Lisa Borders said in a ...

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Another crackdown on civil liberties won't steer Erdogan's troubled Turkey towards peace - The Independent Sun, 01 Jan 2017 17:03:18 GMT

The Independent
Another crackdown on civil liberties won't steer Erdogan's troubled Turkey towards peace
The Independent
Like dominoes, Iraq, Libya, Syria and Yemen have all suffered, and terribly, the human cost still being paid by the injured, bereaved and homeless. Egypt seems poised on the margins of meltdown. Now Turkey, a regional superpower, Nato member and long ...
The stream of violence in Turkey shows President Erdogan is a control freak who can't tame his own countryTelegraph.co.uk
Terror strikes again in TurkeyThe Australian

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At least 35 killed in 'terror attack' in Turkey - FOX 13 News, Tampa Bay Sun, 01 Jan 2017 00:55:21 GMT

FOX 13 News, Tampa Bay
At least 35 killed in 'terror attack' in Turkey
FOX 13 News, Tampa Bay
ISTANBUL (AP) - An assailant believed to have been dressed in a Santa Claus costume opened fire at a crowded nightclub in Istanbul during New Year's celebrations, killing at least 35 people and wounding 40 others in what the province's governor ...
New Year's attack on packed Istanbul nightclub leaves at least 35 deadToronto Star

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For Turkey, 2016 Was A Bloody Year. And 2017 Has Begun The Same Way - NPR Sun, 01 Jan 2017 14:13:14 GMT

For Turkey, 2016 Was A Bloody Year. And 2017 Has Begun The Same Way
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At least 39 people were killed in a shooting in Istanbul early New Year's Day. NPR's Ailsa Chang talks to journalist Mustafa Akyol about the mood in Turkey following a year of terrorist attacks. AILSA CHANG, HOST: Turkish authorities are still ...

Turkey remains popular tourist destination for Israeli Arabs - Jerusalem Post Israel News Sun, 01 Jan 2017 19:14:16 GMT

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Turkey remains popular tourist destination for Israeli Arabs
Jerusalem Post Israel News
Like Lian Nasser, the 18-yearold Israeli woman from Tira who was killed in Saturday night's terrorist attack in Istanbul, many Israeli Arabs have chosen Turkey as a prime vacation destination. While tourism for Jewish Israelis to Turkey dropped ...

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UN Security Council Supports Russia-Turkey Peace Efforts In Syria - NPR Sat, 31 Dec 2016 20:24:51 GMT

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UN Security Council Supports Russia-Turkey Peace Efforts In Syria
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The United Nations Security Council unanimously adopted a resolution Saturday in support of the efforts by Russia and Turkey to end the violence in Syria and "jump-start" a political process. The resolution also reaffirms the U.N.'s commitment to Syria ...
Syria conflict: UN welcomes Russia-Turkey truce effortsBBC News
UN Backs Effort by Russia and Turkey to End Syrian ViolenceWall Street Journal
UN council endorses Syria ceasefire brokered by Russia and TurkeyTelegraph.co.uk
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Can Turkey's tourist industry survive this latest atrocity? - The Independent Sun, 01 Jan 2017 12:35:19 GMT

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Can Turkey's tourist industry survive this latest atrocity?
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In March, the tour operator wrote to say: “Whilst Turkey remains a popular destination for UK holidaymakers, in common with other travel companies, we are seeing lower demand this year.” Our chosen property was one of several that would remain closed.

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Israel to bring back body of teen killed in Turkey terror attack - The Times of Israel Sun, 01 Jan 2017 19:10:11 GMT

The Times of Israel
Israel to bring back body of teen killed in Turkey terror attack
The Times of Israel
Search-and-rescue organization ZAKA will coordinate the repatriation at various levels, including finances, logistics, transportation and communication with the relevant authorities in Israel and in Turkey. “ZAKA is an international humanitarian ...

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