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20 killed in Turkey fireworks blast - The Press Association Thu, 31 Jan 2008 13:50:37 GMT

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20 killed in Turkey fireworks blast The Press Association - Jan 31, 2008 An explosion at an illegal fireworks factory in Istanbul has killed 20 people and injured 117 others. Istanbul Mayor Kadir Topbas said a chain of explosions ... Blast at unlicensed fireworks factory kills at least 19 in Turkey International Herald Tribune Istanbul plant blast death toll climbs: report ABC Online Dozens killed or injured in Turkey fireworks blast Guardian Unlimited New York Sun - Financial Times all 332 news articles

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TURKEY: FREEDOM OF SPEECH AGAIN AN ISSUE - EurasiaNet Fri, 01 Feb 2008 19:06:12 GMT

TURKEY: FREEDOM OF SPEECH AGAIN AN ISSUE EurasiaNet, NY - 8 hours ago Turkey’s troubled record on freedom of expression is again in the spotlight following the convictions of several Turks, including a prominent academic, ...

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Turkey's TEB Sigorta national IFS rating on positive watch - Fitch - Forbes Fri, 01 Feb 2008 10:21:29 GMT

Turkey's TEB Sigorta national IFS rating on positive watch - Fitch Forbes, NY - 17 hours ago MUMBAI (Thomson Financial) - Fitch Ratings said it has placed TEB Sigorta AS's national insurer financial strength (IFS) rating of 'A+(tur)' on rating watch ...

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Analysis: Turkey embraces wind power - United Press International Fri, 01 Feb 2008 23:00:06 GMT

Analysis: Turkey embraces wind power United Press International - 5 hours ago 1 (UPI) -- In an era of record high oil prices, Turkey increasingly is turning to alternative fuels, including biofuel, solar energy and wind power. ... No Turkish electricity embargo on north Iraq New Anatolian Turkey starts study on Iraq gas pipeline Turkish Daily News (subscription) all 3 news articles

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Turkey army chief reaffirms headscarf stance - Daily Times Wed, 30 Jan 2008 22:23:02 GMT

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Turkey army chief reaffirms headscarf stance Daily Times, Pakistan - Jan 30, 2008 ANKARA: Turkey’s top general on Wednesday tacitly reiterated the army’s opposition to women wearing the Muslim headscarf at university, a day after the ... Press Review Turkish Press Turkey army chief reaffirms tough headscarf stance Reuters India TURKEY. ARMY AGAINST PUBLIC USE OF ISLAMIC HEADSCARF Agenzia Giornalistica Italia Javno.hr - Eurasia Daily Monitor all 62 news articles

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Turkey’s Exports see record 50 percent increase in January - Today's Zaman Sat, 02 Feb 2008 00:01:25 GMT

Turkey’s Exports see record 50 percent increase in January Today's Zaman, Turkey - 3 hours ago Turkey's exports surged 49.3 percent in January to $9.82 billion over the same month last year, marking the biggest monthly increase in Turkey's history. ... Exports soar almost 50 percent Turkish Daily News (subscription) Turkish finance minister: Gobal crisis will have impact but no ... New Anatolian all 5 news articles

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Turkey, the Kurds and Islam - Economist Thu, 31 Jan 2008 17:40:10 GMT

Turkey, the Kurds and Islam Economist, UK - Jan 31, 2008 A SIGN adorned with Ataturk's favourite adage, “Happy is he who calls himself a Turk”, hangs in Diyarbakir, south-east Turkey, as a reminder of Turkey's ... Turkey requests second-hand US gunships to fight against PKK Xinhua Turkey requests used US attack helicopters Turkish Daily News (subscription) 8 Turkish soldiers released by Kurdish rebels stand trial for ... PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung) Kurdish Globe - Strategy Page all 10 news articles

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ERDOGAN'S INSULTING WORDS ABOUT OBAMA MAY HAUNT TURKEY AFTER THE ... - AZG Armenian Daily Sat, 02 Feb 2008 01:04:10 GMT

ERDOGAN'S INSULTING WORDS ABOUT OBAMA MAY HAUNT TURKEY AFTER THE ... AZG Armenian Daily, Armenia - 2 hours ago Obama, thus attracting further media attention to the Genocide committed by Ottoman Turkey. Sen. Obama called for Congressional passage of the Armenian ... TURKEY TO ADDRESS THE HAGUE INTERNATIONAL COURT TO PROVE THE ... AZG Armenian Daily all 2 news articles

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How we lost Turkey and how we may recuperate it? - Turkish Daily News (subscription) Fri, 01 Feb 2008 23:05:04 GMT

How we lost Turkey and how we may recuperate it? Turkish Daily News (subscription), Turkey - 4 hours ago As Turkey's dedicated friends, some high-ranking European politicians keep parroting that the country will join the EU in due course if it obeys by the ...

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Turkey asks Interpol for more vigilance against PKK escapees - Today's Zaman Sat, 02 Feb 2008 00:04:48 GMT

Turkey asks Interpol for more vigilance against PKK escapees Today's Zaman, Turkey - 3 hours ago Turkey has issued a warning to Interpol asking it to increase measures to prevent the leakage of members of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) to ... Wilson dismisses ‘political solution' expression for PKK Today's Zaman Ex-diplomat reveals secret details of Iraq war negotiations with US Today's Zaman all 3 news articles