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Kurds pledge to fight Turkey to retain Syria's Manbij - Aljazeera.com Sat, 18 Feb 2017 17:08:04 GMT

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Kurds pledge to fight Turkey to retain Syria's Manbij Aljazeera.com The commander of Kurdish fighters in Syria's Manbij city has told Al Jazeera that his forces will fight to defend any move by Turkey to take over the area. Adnan Abu Amjad's comment came after Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said that when his ... Turkey Envisions Joint Operation With US to Rid Syria of ISISNewsweek Turkey presents US options for Raqa operation: ReportChannel NewsAsia Ankara unveils two paths for potential US-Turkey Raqqa operation: reportsAMN Al-Masdar News (registration) ARA News -Hurriyet Daily News -STRATFOR all 34 news articles »

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Angela Merkel demands Turkey treats detained German journalist fairly amid ongoing crackdown - The Independent Sat, 18 Feb 2017 15:42:37 GMT

The Independent

Angela Merkel demands Turkey treats detained German journalist fairly amid ongoing crackdown The Independent Angela Merkel has called on Turkey to fairly treat a German journalist detained on terror charges amid a continuing wave of crackdowns against journalists and dissidents in the wake of a failed coup. The Chancellor raised Deniz Yücel's case with ... German journalist Deniz Yücel taken into custody in TurkeyDeutsche Welle Germany's Die Welt: Turkey has detained our correspondentABC News Police detain Die Welt reporter Deniz Yücel over terror chargesTurkey Purge Vocativ -WBOC TV 16 all 19 news articles »

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Top US General Hears Turkey's Complaints About Kurdish Fighters - Voice of America Sat, 18 Feb 2017 12:29:01 GMT

Voice of America

Top US General Hears Turkey's Complaints About Kurdish Fighters Voice of America The chairman of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Joseph Dunford, met his Turkish counterpart Hulusi Akar Friday at NATO's Incirlik airbase in southern Turkey. Talks between the NATO allies reportedly focused on Washington's support for Syrian ... Turkey says almost taken Syria's Bab, war monitor cites heavy tollReuters Turkey's snuggling up to Russia is likely to hurt itThe Economist Syria and monitoring group blast Turkey over civilian deathsYahoo News Middle East Monitor -Sputnik International all 264 news articles »

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26 People Detained in Car Bomb Attack in Turkey - Voice of America Sun, 19 Feb 2017 00:52:47 GMT

Voice of America

26 People Detained in Car Bomb Attack in Turkey Voice of America Turkey and its Western allies consider the group a terrorist organization. According to the nonprofit International Crisis Group, at least 2,571 people have been killed in armed clashes since, including civilians, state security force members, Kurdish ... Turkey detains 26 people after car bomb, governor says PKK responsibleReuters Child killed in Turkey car bomb, 26 suspects detainedUPI.com 26 people detained after Turkey car bomb attackABC News TIME -BBC News -Irish Independent all 79 news articles »

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Turkey's prime minister campaigns in Germany for Turkish constitutional referendum - Deutsche Welle Sat, 18 Feb 2017 17:24:02 GMT

Deutsche Welle

Turkey's prime minister campaigns in Germany for Turkish constitutional referendum Deutsche Welle He addressed the voters as Ankara vies to whip up support for April's constitutional referendum on expanding the powers of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. "I want you to carry your passport for the Republic of Turkey and your identity with pride," he said. Turkey's PM holds pro-Erdogan rally in GermanyGuardian all 28 news articles »

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Soon, schoolkids will be able to gobble up better turkey in their lunches - Minneapolis Star Tribune Sat, 18 Feb 2017 19:51:04 GMT

Minneapolis Star Tribune

Soon, schoolkids will be able to gobble up better turkey in their lunches Minneapolis Star Tribune Now, a coalition of some of the nation's largest school districts, including Minneapolis, is making strides in one lunchroom staple that also happens to be a major Minnesota product: turkey. The nonprofit, called School Food Focus, has created a new ...

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Arrests, Dismissals Continue under Presidential Powers in Turkey - Voice of America Fri, 17 Feb 2017 21:27:00 GMT

Voice of America

Arrests, Dismissals Continue under Presidential Powers in Turkey Voice of America Turkey has been under emergency rule since a failed attempt to overthrow the government last July. The rule permits the president and his government to dismiss any state employee. Police also have wide powers to arrest people without charging them. Turkey needs energy of youths in parliament: ErdoganAnadolu Agency Referendum campaigning kicks off in Turkeyeuronews TURKEYgulfnews.com Turkey Purge -Global Voices Online all 36 news articles »

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Blaming Kurdish militants, Turkey rounds-up 26 after deadly car bomb blast - Deutsche Welle Sat, 18 Feb 2017 13:53:46 GMT

Deutsche Welle

Blaming Kurdish militants, Turkey rounds-up 26 after deadly car bomb blast Deutsche Welle Blaming Kurdish militants, Turkey rounds-up 26 after deadly car bomb blast. No one has claimed responsibility for the attack, but authorities are placing the blame on the Kurdistan Workers Party for the explosion. PKK separatist movement has left more ...

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Kenya arrests 2 suspected IS recruits deported from Turkey - ABC News Sat, 18 Feb 2017 13:08:15 GMT

Kenya arrests 2 suspected IS recruits deported from Turkey ABC News Kenyan police have arrested two Kenyans who were deported from Turkey on suspicion of training with the Islamic State organization in neighboring Syria, officials said Saturday. Philip Tuimur, the regional police boss for Kenya's coastal region, said ... and more »

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Turkey to help implement 'factory per district' policy - Graphic Online Sat, 18 Feb 2017 15:55:50 GMT

Graphic Online

Turkey to help implement 'factory per district' policy Graphic Online According to her, Turkey had good expertise in the agricultural value chain and was, therefore, ready to support Ghana to develop projects in the agricultural sector. Ms Bayazit said this when she paid a working visit to the Minister of Information, Mr ... and more »