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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: Justice System, Barack Obama, Crime, Law and Justice, United Nations, Benjamin Netanyahu
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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: Customs and Tradition, Culture, Lifestyle and Leisure, Entertainment, Festive Events
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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: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, European Union, Lawyers, Prosecution
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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: Disasters and Accidents, Weather, Money and Monetary Policy, Allianz AG Holding, 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: Customs and Tradition, Emerging Market, Economy, Banking, Money and Monetary Policy
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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: Barack Obama, Weaponry, Personal Weapon Control, Interior Policy, Hospitals and Clinics
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Afghan Taliban says frees four remaining Turks
ReutersKABUL (Reuters) - The Afghan Taliban said on Tuesday it had freed the remaining four of eight Turkish civilians detained last month, the Islamist group said in a statement, adding it hoped the gesture would improve ties with Ankara. The eight were...Tags: Afghanistan, Russia, Kabul (Afghanistan), NATO, Taliban
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Turkish womb transplant patient loses baby
ReutersISTANBUL, May 14 (Reuters) - A woman who was the first to have a successful womb transplant from a dead donor has had her pregnancy terminated after the embryo showed no heart beat, doctors in Turkey said on Tuesday. Derya Sert, 22, who was born...Tags: In Vitro Fertilization
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Turkey's Erdogan to push Obama on Syria after bombings
Reuters* U.S. seeks Turkish support with Syria peace conference * Erdogan, Obama to discuss evidence of chemical weapons use * Israel relations, Iraq energy also on agenda By Nick Tattersall WASHINGTON, May 14 (Reuters) - Turkey's prime minister will push U....Tags: Iran, White House, Barack Obama, NATO, Ankara (Turkey)
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18 dead in Turkey bomb blasts believed related to Syria conflict
BEIRUT — A pair of car bombs left 18 dead and dozens injured in the southern Turkish town of Reyhanli, the latest apparent example of spillover violence from the conflict in nearby Syria, according to authorities and reports in the Turkish press....
Tags: BBC, United Nations, Bombings, Emergency Incidents, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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International Court examines Israeli raid on Gaza flotilla
ReutersTHE HAGUE (Reuters) - The International Criminal Court's prosecutor said on Tuesday she would open a preliminary examination into events surrounding the 2010 Israeli raid on a humanitarian aid flotilla bound for the Gaza strip, in which nine Turkish...Tags: International Law, Comoros, Prosecution, Benjamin Netanyahu, International Criminal Court
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Turkey detains 4 more suspects in car bomb attacks near Syrian border, death toll rises to 51
Associated PressANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Four more people have been detained in connection with two car bomb attacks that killed dozens in a Turkish town near the Syrian border, bringing the number of suspects in custody to 13, Turkey's prime minister said Tuesday....Tags: Barack Obama, White House, Bombings, Ankara (Turkey), Recep Tayyip Erdogan
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