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Kurdish referendum triggers retaliation from Iraq, Turkey - CBS News Sat, 30 Sep 2017 14:13:00 GMT

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Kurdish referendum triggers retaliation from Iraq, Turkey
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ERBIL — The Kurdish people face their vote for independence as neighboring states ratchet up their opposition to the move. 93 percent of Kurds voted for independence on Monday in a referendum that the Iraqi national government deemed illegal. Turkey ...
Turkey's Erdogan says Iraqi Kurdish authorities "will pay price" for voteReuters
The Latest: Iraqis reach Turkey's border with Kurdish regionWashington Post
Turkey raises oil threat after Iraqi Kurds back independenceCNBC
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Turkey opens military base in Mogadishu to train Somali soldiers - Reuters.com Sat, 30 Sep 2017 15:20:31 GMT

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Turkey opens military base in Mogadishu to train Somali soldiers
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MOGADISHU/ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey opened its biggest overseas military base on Saturday in Somalia's capital, cementing its ties with the volatile but strategic Muslim nation and building a presence in East Africa. More than 10,000 Somali soldiers ...
Turkey inaugurates military academy in SomaliaGuardian (blog)

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Turkey Opens Largest Foreign Military Base in Mogadishu - Voice of America Sat, 30 Sep 2017 15:23:33 GMT

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Turkey Opens Largest Foreign Military Base in Mogadishu
Voice of America
Turkey's largest foreign military base in the world opened Saturday in Mogadishu, in a ribbon-cutting ceremony attended by Somali leaders, top Turkish military officials and diplomats. Somali Prime Minister Hassan Ali Khaire and the head of the Turkish ...
Turkey opens military training base in Somalia capitalFox News
Somalia hosts Turkey's largest overseas military baseafricanews
Turkey opens its largest overseas military base in AfricaRT
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Turkey might free NC pastor imprisoned for nearly a year - Asheboro Courier Tribune Sat, 30 Sep 2017 20:03:53 GMT

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Turkey might free NC pastor imprisoned for nearly a year
Asheboro Courier Tribune
Turkey's president suggested this week that his country might be willing to free a Christian pastor from North Carolina who has been imprisoned for nearly a year. Releasing Andrew Brunson, a Presbyterian pastor from Black Mountain who has preached in ...
Turkey's Erdogan Suggests Swap: Jailed US Pastor For Turkish ClericNPR
Turkey suggests swapping jailed US pastor for Muslim clericFox News
Donald Trump is letting Turkey hold an American citizen hostageSalon
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Russia's Putin visits Turkey as ties between nation's deepen - Washington Post Thu, 28 Sep 2017 20:26:15 GMT

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Russia's Putin visits Turkey as ties between nation's deepen
Washington Post
ANKARA, Turkey — Russian President Vladimir Putin visited Turkey on Thursday for talks with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan that focused on the situation in Iraq and Syria along with bilateral trade. Putin's visit came as Turkey and Russia are working ...
Turkey's Erdogan links fate of detained US pastor to wanted cleric GulenReuters
Turkey rebuffs Trump, won't send jailed US pastor backFox News
Turkey's energy insecurity drives hunt for suppliesFinancial Times
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Turkey stops training Iraqi Kurdish peshmerga after independence vote - Reuters Thu, 28 Sep 2017 09:37:50 GMT

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Turkey stops training Iraqi Kurdish peshmerga after independence vote
Reuters
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey said on Thursday it had stopped training peshmerga forces in northern Iraq in response to a Kurdish independence vote there, whose backers had thrown themselves “into the fire”. The Kurdish peshmerga have been at the ...
Iraq Says Turkey Backs Baghdad in Fight Over Kurdish Oil ExportsBloomberg
ETF Flopper: Turkey Stocks Eat ItBarron's
An Independent Kurdistan Is in Turkey's National Interest, Not a Threat to ItHaaretz
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'Turkey Has Turned Into A Veritable Madhouse,' Says Intellectual Who Escaped Jail - NPR Thu, 28 Sep 2017 17:17:00 GMT

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'Turkey Has Turned Into A Veritable Madhouse,' Says Intellectual Who Escaped Jail
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Over the summer, Turkey's Twitter-sphere went abuzz after the appearance of a cryptic tweet: "The bird has flown away." It was posted July 14 on the account of Sevan Nisanyan, a famous jailed intellectual, announcing he'd escaped from a Turkish prison.

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Tony Popovic quits Western Sydney Wanderers to take up role coaching Karabukspor - Daily Telegraph Sun, 01 Oct 2017 01:41:15 GMT

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Tony Popovic quits Western Sydney Wanderers to take up role coaching Karabukspor
Daily Telegraph
WANDERERS coach Tony Popovic has sensationally quit on the eve of the A-League season to take up a club job in Turkey. Just a week before Western Sydney's first game of the season, Popovic resigned this morning to become head coach at Karabukspor ...
Western Sydney wanderers coach Popovic quits to take job in TurkeyThe Australian

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Oil price more than Qatar hurts Gulf capital inflows to Turkey - Financial Times Thu, 28 Sep 2017 01:01:36 GMT

Financial Times
Oil price more than Qatar hurts Gulf capital inflows to Turkey
Financial Times
When four Arab states launched an economic blockade against Qatar in June, threatening food and construction supplies to the gas-rich state, Turkey stepped in. Ankara helped airlift food supplies to ward off serious shortages in its close ally, and ...

Belmont Sausage turkey drumstick products recalled - WKYC-TV Sat, 30 Sep 2017 23:57:23 GMT

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Belmont Sausage turkey drumstick products recalled
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WASHINGTON - Belmont Sausage Company, an Illinois-based meat establishment, recalled an undetermined number of smoked turkey products due to various health concerns. The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) ...

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