 Supporters of Syrian opposition meet in Turkey
ISTANBUL (AP) — Dozens of countries are making another push to isolate the Syrian regime at a meeting in Istanbul that is expected to focus on encouraging Syria's... (photo: AP) The Guardian
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 Alaska, oil giants end lease spat to target LNG exports
Alaska and three oil giants on Friday ended a long-running spat over North Slope energy leases that could open the way for building a trans-Alaska gas pipeline and lead... (photo: Public Domain / Joshua Garcia) Turkish Press
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 Salehi: Iran considers Istanbul as the best place for holding nuclear talks
Speaking to IRNA, the official Islamic Republic News Agency, Iranian Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi said that nuclear talks between Iran and world powers are to be... (photo: AP / Burhan Ozbilici) Turkish Press
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 Erdogan offers help with Iranian nuclear talks
Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who has arrived in Tehran as the guest of Iran’s First Vice President Mohammad Reza Rahimi to hold contacts with President Mahmoud... (photo: AP / Burhan Ozbilici) Turkish Press
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 Emerging markets stocks down on growth fears
London - Renewed worries over US and Chinese growth hit emerging assets on Thursday, with equities falling to the lowest in almost two months but central bank... (photo: WN / Akgun Semra) News24
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 To no longer grow is a 'blessing' for world's tallest man
Turkey's Sultan Kosen, at eight foot three (2.51 meters) the world's tallest living man, says it's "a blessing" he is no longer growing thanks to radiosurgery in the... (photo: AP / Kirsty Wigglesworth) Turkish Press
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 Davutoglu reaches out to Turkey’s non-muslim leaders at weekend tour
Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu on Saturday paid courtesy visits to religious leaders in Istanbul to contribute to the continuation of religious peace in the... (photo: AP) Turkish Press
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 Erdogan has made Turkey an economic and political powerhouse
Sahit Muja: Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has become one of the greatest leader of all time in Turkish history. Turkey threw its support behind the Arab... (photo: AP / Susan Walsh) The Examiner
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 Annan: Syrian crisis can't be allowed to drag on
MOSCOW — Kofi Annan, the U.N. and Arab League envoy to Syria, says there can be no deadline for ending the Syrian crisis but that it can't be allowed to drag on... (photo: Creative Commons / World Economic Forum) Austin American Statesman
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 Turkish prime minister says match-fixers, not clubs, should be punished
ISTANBUL — Turkey’s prime minister says individuals rather than clubs should be punished for match-fixing. Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s comments came during... (photo: AP / Burhan Ozbilici) The Washington Post
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 Erdogan launches Turkish bid to host Euro 2020
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Thursday urged UEFA to award his country the right to host the 2020 European football championships. "Give us Euro 2020,"... (photo: AP / Burhan Ozbilici) Jakarta Globe
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 Mission headed to Syria to push peace proposals, Annan says
AP - U.N. special envoy Kofi Annan warned Friday the Syria conflict can have a “serious impact” regionally if not handled properly, saying he plans to return... (photo: UN) France24
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 Syrian regime retakes opposition stronghold near Turkey, gaining momentum against rebels
BEIRUT — The Syrian army has recaptured most of the northern rebel stronghold of Idlib near the Turkish border, pushing hundreds of military defectors out of a... (photo: AP / Muzaffar Salman) The Washington Post
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 Why Turkey Hasn't Intervened in Syria
New Republic, March 13, 2012 Turkey's boldest response to the crisis in Syria came last week, when Prime Minister Erdogan called for the establishment of humanitarian aid... (photo: AP Photo / Bassem Tellawi) The Washington Institute
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 'Khloe And Lamar': Khloe Is Torn After Lamar Gets Offer To Play In Turkey (VIDEO)
During the NBA lockout Lamar Odom received an offer to go play basketball in Turkey, and he and wife Khloe were thinking about accepting it. However, some of her... (photo: GFDL) Huffington Post
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![Lobby of the Hotel del Coronado. Construction of the hotel began in March, 1887 "on a sandspit populated by jack rabbits and coyotes".[8] Among numerous problems to overcome if the hotel were ever to be built, was the absence of lumber and labor in the San Diego area.](http://cdn0.wn.com/vp/i/dc/891405a1db0002.jpg) Turkish hotel Rixos Palm Dubai opens for business
Dubai: His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, inaugurated the Turkish hotel Rixos The Palm,... (photo: Creative Commons / Rich N) Gulf News
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 Obama seeks to calm Israeli fears over Iran
US President Barack Obama and Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu go into key talks on the Iranian nuclear stand-off on Monday, with each publicly seeking to stake out some... (photo: AP / Carolyn Kaster) Turkish Press
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 Istanbul: Police Hurt After Blast Hits Bus
Turkish forensic police search for evidence near where the bus stopped following the explosion in Istanbul A remote-controlled bomb attached to a motorcycle in Istanbul... (photo: AP) Skynews
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 US vows no change in Afghan war strategy
The US military has no plans to alter its troop drawdown timetable in Afghanistan despite a week of deadly unrest over the burning of the Koran at an American base, the... (photo: AP / Mohammad Sajjad) Turkish Press
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 After 33 years of power, Yemen’s President Saleh steps down
In a formal ceremony on Saturday, Yemen's outgoing President, Ali Abdullah Saleh, handed over power to his Vice President, Abed Rabbo Mansour al-Hadi. Hadi received 99... (photo: AP / Hani Mohammed) Foreign Policy
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