Turkey deports two activists over water demo - AFP Wed, 18 Mar 2009 16:16:40 GMT

Turkey deports two activists over water demo
AFP
The group condemned the police action as "an aggressive response to a peaceful demonstration." Turkey has come under fire from environmentalists over several dam projects, which activists say would destroy natural and historical riches and displace ...
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Turkey to issue Kurdish version of Quran - International Herald Tribune Wed, 18 Mar 2009 14:44:19 GMT

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Turkey to issue Kurdish version of Quran
International Herald Tribune, France
AP ANKARA, Turkey: An official says Turkey's government will issue an official version of the Quran in the once-banned Kurdish-language. Speaking and publishing in the language became legal in 1991 when Kurdish versions of the Quran appeared in ...
Turkey to translate Koran into Kurdish Reuters UK
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Turkey to translate Quran into Kurdish Today's Zaman
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Five arrested in Turkey after bones found - United Press International Wed, 18 Mar 2009 18:11:01 GMT

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Five arrested in Turkey after bones found
United Press International
ANKARA, Turkey, March 18 (UPI) -- Five people were detained in Turkey after investigators found almost 50 bone fragments in wells in Sirnak Province in the southeastern part of the country. The bone pieces were discovered Monday during excavations of ...
Turkey detains 5 after bone fragments found-report Reuters
Pieces of human bone found in second alleged mass grave in Turkey Southeast European Times
Five held in probe over allegations of extrajudicial killings in ... Hürriyet
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Turkey warns US on Armenian genocide resolution - International Herald Tribune Wed, 18 Mar 2009 12:54:28 GMT

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Turkey warns US on Armenian genocide resolution
International Herald Tribune, France
AP ANKARA, Turkey: Turkey's foreign minister says a resolution by the US Congress calling killings by Ottoman Turks genocide could harm his country's efforts to improve ties with Armenia. Ali Babacan says that Turkey and Armenia are already discussing ...
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Turkey warns US bill could harm efforts to improve ties with Armenia Hürriyet
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DIARY - Turkey - to May 20, 2009 - Reuters Wed, 18 Mar 2009 07:49:26 GMT

DIARY - Turkey - to May 20, 2009
Reuters
SATURDAY, MARCH 28 SPAIN - Turkey to play away against Spain in a World Cup qualifier. SUNDAY, MARCH 29 NATIONWIDE - Municipal elections to be held. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1 ISTANBUL - Turkey to play at home against Spain in World Cup qualifier. ...

Get serious, Malcolm: Senate Majority Leader Smith delivers a ... - New York Daily News Wed, 18 Mar 2009 08:46:12 GMT

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Get serious, Malcolm: Senate Majority Leader Smith delivers a ...
New York Daily News, NY
Paterson, Silver and Mayor Bloomberg were equally strong in faulting Smith for failing to deliver a comprehensive bailout. "This is what has gotten Albany into trouble time and time and again," Paterson said. Plainly, Smith's turkey is dead on arrival. ...

Talibani hails Turkey for arming Kurds - PRESS TV Wed, 18 Mar 2009 18:37:50 GMT

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Talibani hails Turkey for arming Kurds
PRESS TV, Iran
Talabani, who is in Turkey to attend the 5th World Water Forum in Istanbul, also advised the Turkish government to grant an amnesty to the members of Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), calling it the only way to end the terrorist activities of the group. ...
Outlines of a Kurdish deal loom in N. Iraq Hürriyet
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European rights court rules Turkey abused women - Reuters Tue, 17 Mar 2009 16:02:53 GMT

European rights court rules Turkey abused women
Reuters
Turkey has vowed to wipe out torture to meet European Union membership criteria on human rights. The European Commission said in its annual progress report it was "concerned" about an increase last year in the number of complaints of abuse. ...

After Gaza, Israel Grapples With Crisis of Isolation - New York Times Wed, 18 Mar 2009 21:04:53 GMT

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After Gaza, Israel Grapples With Crisis of Isolation
New York Times, United States
Its sports teams have met hostility and violent protests in Sweden, Spain and Turkey. Mauritania has closed Israel’s embassy. Relations with Turkey, an important Muslim ally, have suffered severely. A group of top international judges and human rights ...
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Talks over prisoners go nowhere, Israel says Winston-Salem Journal
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Quick Turkey Puttanesca - The Huntsville Times - al.com Wed, 18 Mar 2009 09:29:30 GMT

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Quick Turkey Puttanesca
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Dredge the turkey cutlets through the four mixture to coat both sides. In a large nonstick skillet over medium-high, heat 1 tablespoon of the oil. Add the cutlets and cook until lightly browned on both sides and no longer pink at the center, ...
Healthy Plate: It's got a sordid past, but this turkey dinner rocks Salt Lake Tribune
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