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Turkey's Gul says global response to Syria limited to rhetoric
ReutersREYHANLI, Turkey, May 16 (Reuters) - Turkey's President Abdullah Gul criticised the world's response to the Syria conflict on Thursday as limited to "rhetoric", saying his country had received little help in coping with a huge influx of Syrian refugees....Tags: Bashar Assad, Abdullah Gul, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Barack Obama, United Nations
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Turkey's Gul says global response to Syria just talk
ReutersREYHANLI, Turkey (Reuters) - Turkey's President Abdullah Gul criticized the world's response to the Syria conflict on Thursday as limited to "rhetoric", saying his country had received little help in coping with a huge influx of Syrian refugees. Speaking...Tags: Politics, Ankara (Turkey), Explosions, Bombings, Bashar Assad
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Turkey arrests four over bombings near Syrian border
ReutersISTANBUL, May 16 (Reuters) - Four suspects were arrested in Turkey late on Wednesday in connection with car bombings that killed 51 people in a town near the Syrian border at the weekend, state-run Anatolian news agency reported. The two bomb blasts in...Tags: Explosions, Bombings, Emergency Incidents
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U.S. to rigorously enforce gold ban on Iran -Treasury official
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 15 (Reuters) - The United States will rigorously enforce "without fear or fail" sanctions starting on July 1 that ban governments or private companies from selling gold to Iran, a top Treasury official said on Wednesday. David Cohen,...Tags: National Government, Tehran (Iran), Nuclear Weapons, Iran's Nuclear Program, Metal and Mineral
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Turkey leader to press Obama for greater U.S. role on Syria
WASHINGTON — President Obama faces a fresh test Thursday of his determination to steer clear of the civil war in Syria when he considers a desperate plea from a longtime U.S. ally. Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan is expected to urge...
Tags: Wars and Interventions, U.S. Department of Defense, National Government, U.S. Military, Hamas
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International court to explore investigating Israeli flotilla raid
JERUSALEM -- The International Criminal Court will hold a preliminary inquiry to decide whether a full investigation into Israel's deadly 2010 raid on a Turkish ship will be opened, according to a court statement Tuesday. In May 2010, Israeli naval...
Tags: National Government, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Japan, Government
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A celebration of all things Turkish
There they'll stand — the Roman amphitheater of Aspendos, the tomb of the Sufi poet Rumi, the ruins of the Assyrian city of Nimrud, the ancient Armenian church of Akdamar and a dozen other wonders, all splendid in the Southern California sun. Of...Tags: Foods and Beverages, Music, Ice Cream, Customs and Tradition, Culture
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Turkish court sees conspiracy behind Armenian editor's murder
ReutersISTANBUL, May 15 (Reuters) - A Turkish appeals court on Wednesday ruled that the killers of Armenian journalist Hrant Dink did not act alone but were part of a criminal conspiracy, paving the way for a retrial of the case that has gripped the nation for...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, European Union, Prosecution, Murder, Lawyers
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Fewer disasters, higher premiums boosted insurer's profit in first quarter
AP Business WriterFRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Low losses from natural disasters and higher prices in the key markets of Germany, Turkey and Latin America lifted profits at German insurance company Allianz SE during the first quarter. But Allianz did not increase its...Tags: Money and Monetary Policy, Disasters and Accidents, Weather, Insurance, Germany
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MIDEAST MONEY-Turkish central bank finally wins respect for offbeat policy
Reuters* Turkey's monetary policy mix is unusually intricate * Criticised for failing to address inflation, loan growth * But gradually winning respect in financial markets * Achieves currency stability, weathers European crisis * Potential model for other...Tags: Economic Policy, Money and Monetary Policy, Emerging Market, Finance, World Bank Group
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Confirming poison gas use in Syria will be tough task
Reuters* Tokyo sarin attack provides hints for Syria investigation * Samples needed to prove use can fade within weeks * Western powers say evidence of use by Syria in mounting By Anthony Deutsch AMSTERDAM, May 15 (Reuters) - It took Tokyo police just...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Tokyo (Japan), International Organizations, Japan, Medical Procedures and Tests
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