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Pregnancy terminated for Turkish womb transplant patient
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — A hospital says a Turkish woman who was the first to get pregnant with a transplanted donor womb has had her pregnancy terminated. Derya Sert was born without a womb and had one transplanted in August 2011. The 22-year-old...Tags: Ankara (Turkey)
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COLUMN - Scrambling for the immigrant elite
Reuters(John Lloyd is a Reuters columnist but his opinions are his own.) By John Lloyd May 14 (Reuters) - A new era has arrived in immigration. Many countries - the United States, the UK, France, Germany, the Netherlands - have for decades taken in poor...Tags: France, Immigration, Economic Indicator, Politics, United Kingdom
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Three coalition troops killed in Afghanistan
This post has been updated. See the note below for details.KABUL, Afghanistan -- Three international service members were killed by a roadside bomb in southern Afghanistan on Tuesday, according to the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force. The soldiers were Americans, said Jawed Faisal, a spokesman...Tags: Bombings, NATO, Taliban, Armed Conflicts, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Iraqi police say gunmen open fire on a line of liquor stores in Baghdad, killing 11 people
Associated PressHEROR, Iraq (AP) — A convoy of gunmen opened fire on a row of liquor stores in eastern Baghdad immediately after sunset on Tuesday, killing 11 people and wounding five others, officials said. Police said the gunmen were in four cars that had...Tags: Bombings, Iraq, Wars and Interventions, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Ankara (Turkey)
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Syrian rebels unite to retake strategic town near Damascus
ReutersBEIRUT (Reuters) - Syrian rebels including the al Qaeda-linked Nusra Front have counter-attacked east of Damascus to retake a town that served as a conduit for arms from Jordan into the capital before it was seized by government forces last month, rebel...Tags: Bombings, NATO, Armed Conflicts, Religious Conflicts, Television Industry
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Syria portrait master finds new audience
REYHANLI, Turkey — On the second floor of a nursery school in a Turkish border town, artist Nader Haj Kadour preferred talking about painting butterflies than painting Syrian President Bashar Assad. The classically trained Syrian artist pointed to...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Armed Forces, Political Corruption, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Jackson Pollock
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First Kurdish rebels reach Iraq under Turkish peace plan
ReutersHEROR, Iraq (Reuters) - Weary and caked in mud, the first group of Kurdish militants to leave Turkey under a peace plan to end three decades of war descended a mountain into Iraq on Tuesday to be met with embraces from PKK comrades. Kurdistan Workers...Tags: Career and Workplace, Politics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Human Rights, Rebellions
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Turkey says agreed with ExxonMobil, Iraqi Kurdistan on oil exploration
ReutersANKARA, May 14 (Reuters) - Turkey has agreed with the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) and U.S. oil giant Exxon Mobil on oil exploration in northern Iraq, Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday. "This is a step with the KRG on...Tags: Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Iraq, Petroleum Industry, Ankara (Turkey), Barack Obama
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Turkey bombings prompt outcry over support for Syria rebels
ISTANBUL, Turkey — Deadly weekend car bombings in a southern Turkish city have galvanized domestic opposition to the government's steadfast support for Syrian rebels amid fears that Turkey is being dragged into the bloody conflict across its border....Tags: Bombings, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Politics, Rebellions, White House
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First Kurdish rebels arrive in Iraq under Turkey peace plan
ReutersHEROR, Iraq, May 14 (Reuters) - The first group of Kurdish militants to withdraw from Turkey under a peace process entered northern Iraq on Tuesday, and were greeted by comrades from the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK), in a symbolic step towards ending a...Tags: Iraq, Wars and Interventions, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Drogba points out some home truths to banana-waving fan
ReutersISTANBUL (Reuters) - Galatasaray striker Didier Drogba hit back at a Fenerbahce fan who waved a banana towards him and team mate Emmanuel Eboue during the weekend's league encounter by highlighting some home truths about racism. Ivory Coast players Eboue...Tags: Civil Rights, Racism, Justice and Rights, Crime, Law and Justice, Human Interest
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The Week Ahead: Imelda's back, Iran at impasse, Syria in turmoil
Marcos dynasty enhancing its political comeback in the Philippines Monday, May 13 -- Unrepentant over her role as treasure-squandering first lady, the widow of late Philippine dictator Ferdinand Marcos is poised for victory in Monday’s...Tags: Recep Tayyip Erdogan, NATO, Politics, Tehran (Iran), Human Rights
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