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Meeting: Secretary-General with H.E. Professor Ahmet Davutoglu, Foreign Minister of Turkey.
(photo: UN / Evan Schneider)
Turkey 'could store Iran uranium'
BBC News
| Turkey and the UN's nuclear watchdog have confirmed they are discussing a proposal to allow Iran to store some of its enriched uranium in Turkey. | Iran is under international pressure to accept a deal to send its enriched uranium abroad for reprocessing. | It has so far refused offers by France a...
 A masked Kurdish demonstrator holds a poster of the Kurdistan Workers Party, PKK, the outlawed separatist rebel group´s jailed leader Abdullah Ocalan, as he shouts slogans during the Nowruz celebrations in southeastern Turkish city of Diyarbakir, W
(photo: AP Photo/Burhan Ozbilici)
Turkey Seeks Kurdish Reconciliation
Wall Street Journal
By NICHOLAS BIRCH | ANKARA -- Turkey's government laid out long-awaited plans Friday to reconcile with the country's large Kurdish minority and end a separatist war that has cost tens of thousands of lives, prompting the main opposition party to storm out of parliament in protest. | The heated debat...
'These are Turkey's ballistic missiles'
National Post
 National PostNovember 14, 2009 12:00 AM   | Re: Switzerland's 'Battle Of The Minarets,' Alaa Al-Aswany, Nov. 12. | Alaa Al-Aswany says that Muslim clerics should travel to Switzerland before the referendum, to explain to people there that minaret...
Turkey 'could store Iran uranium'
BBC News
| Turkey and the UN's nuclear watchdog have confirmed they are discussing a proposal to allow Iran to store some of its enriched uranium in Turkey. | Iran is under international pressure to accept a deal to send its enriched uranium abroad for reproc...
Turkey Seeks Kurdish Reconciliation
Wall Street Journal
By NICHOLAS BIRCH | ANKARA -- Turkey's government laid out long-awaited plans Friday to reconcile with the country's large Kurdish minority and end a separatist war that has cost tens of thousands of lives, prompting the main opposition party to stor...
President Mahmoud Ahmedinejad of Iran, left, waves as he shakes hands with his Turkish counterpart Abdullah Gul before a meeting of the Organization of Islamic Conference in Istanbul, Turkey, Monday, Nov. 9, 2009.
AP / Burhan Ozbilici
Ahmedinejad in Turkey for summit
BBC News
| Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is in Istanbul for a one-day Islamic summit as pressure mounts on Tehran to agree to a UN-brokered plan on its nuclear programme. | Iran's president is among ...
Sudanese President Omar Al-Bashir attends the closing session of the Arab summit in Doha, Qatar, Monday, March 30, 2009. Sudan's president, who is charged by an international court for war crimes, has lashed out at the U.N. Security Council and accused it of corruption. Speaking at an Arab League summit in Qatar, Omar al-Bashir criticized the Security Council for asking the International Criminal Court to launch an investigation into war crimes in Darfur. On March 4, the court issued an arrest warrant for al-Bashir.
AP / Amr Nabil
Sudan's Beshir cancels Turkey visit
Middle East Online
KHARTOUM - Sudan's President Omar al-Beshir, the target of an international arrest warrant, has scrapped a visit to Turkey to join key political negotiations in Khartoum, official ...
Syria's president Bashar Al Assad, Sudan's Omar Hassan Al Bashir, Saudi King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Tunisia's president Zein El Abdidine Ben Ali seen during a family photo prior to 21st Arab League Leaders Summit, in Doha, Qatar on March 30, 2009.
Creative Commons / Ammar Abd Rabbo
Al-Bashir cancels Turkey OIC trip
Al Jazeera
| The president of Sudan has cancelled a visit to Turkey amid an EU push to arrest him for war crimes charges. | Omar al-Bashir told Abdullah Gul, his Turkish counterpart, on Sunda...
Turkey fryer warning
The Examiner
| Every year in the US there are dozens of incidents involving turkey fryers and fires. | If one plans to use a turkey fryer this Thanksgiving, please remember the basic elements of how a turkey cooks in a vat of oil. | Cooking a turkey in an oven us...
Turkey announces plans for Kurdish rights
Zeenews
Ankara: Turkey's government announced bold new measures on Friday aimed at reconciling with minority Kurds and ending an insurgency that has dragged on for 25 years, but there was no mention of the sweeping amnesty sought by Kurdish rebels. | Interio...
BELLVUE: Church Holds Turkey Giveaway
WPXI
Bellevue Christian Church will hold its annual turkey giveaway on Saturday, November 21st beginning at 11:00 AM. The church will give away 200 free 10-12 lb turkeys to those in need in front of the church. | Last year, the church distributed 150 turk...
Politics
 A masked Kurdish demonstrator holds posters of imprisoned Kurdish rebel leader Abdullah Ocalan and PKK banners during a rally in Istanbul, Turkey, Sunday, Sept. 3, 2006. Thousands of Kurdish demonstrators, chanting slogans in support of Abdullah Ocalan a
(photo: AP Photo/Murad Sezer)
Turkey announces new steps in bid to reconcile with Kurds after years of conflict
Star Tribune
| ANKARA, Turkey - Turkey's government announced bold new measures Friday aimed at reconciling with minority Kurds and ending an insurgency that has dragged on for 25 years, but there was no mention of the sweeping amnesty sought by Kurdish rebels. | Interior Minister Besir Atalay told Parliament the government wants to remove all restrictions on t...
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Something To Declare: South-East Asia; Baltimore; risks in Turkey; American train rides
The Independent
| Bargain of the week: South-east Asia in 2010 | Air Asia, which launched low-cost flights between Stansted and Kuala Lumpur earlier this year, has a tempting deal for anyone prepared to commit now for a trip to South-east Asia or beyond in August, September or October 2010: buy a return trip to the Malaysian capital, for as little as £318 return, ...



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