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West may boost Syria rebels if Assad won't talk peace
ReutersAMMAN (Reuters) - Washington threatened on Wednesday to increase support for Syria's rebels if President Bashar al-Assad refuses to discuss a political end to a civil war that is spreading across borders. Rebels called for reinforcements to combat an...Tags: Religious Conflicts, European Union, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Politics
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WRAPUP 2-U.S. may boost Syria rebels if Assad won't talk peace
Reuters(Updates with Kerry, Lavrov quotes) * Kerry says thousands of Hezbollah fighters in Syria * U.S. may boost rebels if Assad won't talk peace * Rebels call for reinforcements in Qusair * Syria conflict spreading beyond its borders * Russia says...Tags: Religious Conflicts, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Politics, Wars and Interventions
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Turkey eyes oil, gas deals with Iraqi Kurdistan in 2013
ReutersANKARA, May 22 (Reuters) - Turkey is looking to sign commercial contracts this year with Russian and U.S. companies operating in northern Iraq for joint oil and gas exploration, Turkish Energy Minister Taner Yildiz told Reuters. "We are likely to be...Tags: Ankara (Turkey), Barack Obama, Iraq, Petroleum Industry, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities
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Azeri SOCAR to borrow $20 billion to boost exports to Europe
ReutersBAKU (Reuters) - Azeri state energy firm SOCAR plans to borrow more than $20 billion over the next five years to finance energy projects to help boost gas exports to Europe, a challenge to plans by neighboring Russia. SOCAR, one of the world's oldest oil...Tags: Russia, Singapore, Petroleum Industry, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Real Estate Buyers
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Turkey shuts Syria border crossing after deadly bombings
Reuters* Yayladagi gate is last crossing controlled by Damascus * Bomb-detecting equipment to be stationed at gate * 12 people facing charges over bombings that killed 51 By Jonathon Burch ANKARA, May 22 (Reuters) - Turkey has shut its side of the last...Tags: Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Ankara (Turkey), Bashar Assad, Explosions, Wars and Interventions
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INTERVIEW-Gas discoveries give Israel new regional clout -minister
Reuters* Israel hopes gas finds will strengthen diplomatic hand * Decision on export quotas to be made in a "few weeks" By Crispian Balmer TEL AVIV, May 22 (Reuters) - Israel's newfound natural gas reserves will boost its regional clout and could help it...Tags: Benjamin Netanyahu, Politics, Petroleum Industry, Energy Resources, Government
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Gas discoveries give Israel new regional clout -minister
ReutersTEL AVIV (Reuters) - Israel's newfound natural gas reserves will boost its regional clout and could help it improve ties with neighboring states in need of new energy sources, Energy Minister Silvan Shalom said. Once totally dependent on fuel imports,...Tags: Benjamin Netanyahu, Politics, Petroleum Industry, Energy Resources, Government
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WRAPUP 1-Syria rebels call for reinforcements as war spreads abroad
Reuters* Rebels call for reinforcements in Qusair * Syria conflict spreading beyond its borders * Iranian-backed Hezbollah prominent in fighting By Erika Solomon BEIRUT, May 22 (Reuters) - Rebels fighting for control of the Syrian town of Qusair called for...Tags: Religious Conflicts, Barack Obama, Politics, United Kingdom, Wars and Interventions
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Kurdish crude sales to rise as exports reach second Turkish port
Reuters* Taq Taq crude exports to reach about 60,000 bpd by end June * Kurdistan to start deliveries to second terminal in Turkey * Crude in steady stream to Northern Europe By Julia Payne and Peg Mackey LONDON, May 22 (Reuters) - Iraqi Kurdistan's crude oil...Tags: Services and Shopping, Vehicles, Iraq, Globalization, Austria
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FEATURE-Turkey presents Prophet's sayings for the 21st Century
ReutersBy Tom Heneghan, Religion Editor ANKARA, May 22 (Reuters) - Scholars around the Muslim world were alarmed five years ago by news reports that Turkey planned a new, possibly heretical compilation of the Prophet Mohammad's sayings that might scrap those it...Tags: Ankara (Turkey), Feminism, Education, Belief and Faith, Jihad
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Turkey prosecutor seeks life sentences for generals over coup-TV
ReutersANKARA, May 22 (Reuters) - More than 100 senior Turkish army officers face prosecution demands they spend the rest of their lives in jail for their alleged role in toppling Turkey's first Islamist-led government 16 years ago, a Turkish TV channel reported...Tags: Politics, Punishment, Prosecution, Government
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Turkish-Armenian writer handed jail sentence for blasphemy
ReutersISTANBUL, May 22 (Reuters) - An Istanbul court has sentenced a Turkish-Armenian author and blogger to more than a year in prison for insulting the Prophet Mohammad, local media reported on Wednesday, weeks after a similar case caused alarm among...Tags: Twitter, Inc., Social Media, Prisons, NATO, Punishment
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