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    May 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. 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.
    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: Hamas, Bashar Assad, Washington, DC, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Politics

    2. May 14, 2013 |Story| AP Broadcast

  2. Iraqi police say gunmen open fire on a line of liquor stores in Baghdad, killing 11 people

    Associated Press
    HEROR, 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: Iraq, Abdullah ibn Abdulaziz al Saud, Baghdad (Iraq), Suicide, Unrest, Conflicts and War

    3. May 14, 2013 |Story| AP Broadcast

  3. 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: Turkey

    4. May 14, 2013 |Story| AP Broadcast

  4. Turkey detains 4 more suspects in car bomb attacks near Syrian border, death toll rises to 51

    Associated Press
    ANKARA, 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: Bashar Assad, Politics, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Government, Terrorism

    5. May 13, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. 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: Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Politics, White House, Istanbul (Turkey), Government

    6. May 11, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Car bombs in Turkey kill at least 42 near Syria border

    BEIRUT — At least 42 people were reported dead Saturday in a pair of car bombings in the southern Turkish town of Reyhanli, the latest apparent example of spillover violence from the conflict in nearby Syria.
    BEIRUT — At least 42 people were reported dead Saturday in a pair of car bombings in the southern Turkish town of Reyhanli, the latest apparent example of spillover violence from the conflict in nearby Syria. More than 140 people were injured,...

    Tags: BBC, Refugee, Bashar Assad, United Nations, Politics

    7. Mar 19, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Cyprus seeks compromise in banking dispute

    ATHENS -- Scrambling to stave off a chaotic government default and exit from Europe’s single currency club, Cyprus’ beleaguered government on Tuesday proposed a revised plan to shield small account holders from a divisive tax on bank accounts, hoping to dampen discontent and secure vital international funding for its faltering banks.
    ATHENS -- Scrambling to stave off a chaotic government default and exit from Europe’s single currency club, Cyprus’ beleaguered government on Tuesday proposed a revised plan to shield small account holders from a divisive tax on bank accounts,...

    Tags: Nicosia (Cyprus), Russia, Cypriot Banking Crisis (2013), Politics, European Union

    8. Mar 8, 2013 |Story| Aberdeen News

  8. Bin Laden's son-in-law to face terrorism charges

    WASHINGTON - The FBI and the CIA helped capture an alleged al-Qaida spokesman who was Osama bin Laden's son-in-law and have flown him to New York City to face terrorism-related charges, U.S. officials said. Sulaiman Abu Ghaith was taken into U.S....

    Tags: Justice and Rights, Human Rights, Osama bin Laden, U.S. Navy, Prosecution

    9. Mar 6, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Turkey at the crossroads

    Turkey is rising. In the last decade, the country's economy has nearly trebled in size. Just 10 years ago, the average Turk had one-fifth the income of the average European. Today, Turks are only 30% less wealthy than European Union citizens. Given Europe's financial doldrums, Turkey could catch up in the coming years and realize its 4-centuries-old dream of becoming a great power again.
    Turkey is rising. In the last decade, the country's economy has nearly trebled in size. Just 10 years ago, the average Turk had one-fifth the income of the average European. Today, Turks are only 30% less wealthy than European Union citizens. Given...

    Tags: Separation of Church and State, International Organizations, Culture, Church and State Relations, European Union

    10. Feb 2, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  10. Turkey: Embassy bombers cling to Cold War ideology

    ISTANBUL (AP) — Long before al-Qaida, when the Cold War gripped the world, leftist terrorists staged spectacular attacks in a doomed campaign to overthrow governments and impose their vision of a socialist utopia. The bulk of these extremist groups eventually drifted into oblivion, gutted by police pressure, internal rifts and an ideology undercut by communism's fall.
    ISTANBUL (AP) — Long before al-Qaida, when the Cold War gripped the world, leftist terrorists staged spectacular attacks in a doomed campaign to overthrow governments and impose their vision of a socialist utopia. The bulk of these extremist...

    Tags: Germany, Bashar Assad, European Union, Politics, Recep Tayyip Erdogan

    11. Feb 1, 2013 | Los Angeles Times

  11. Pictures in the News | Feb. 1, 2013

    Framework
    In Friday's Pictures in the News: Rescuers work under the collapsed Yichang bridge near the city of Sanmenxia, China, after a fireworks-laden truck exploded as it crossed a bridge, killing 26 people as the structure collapsed and vehicles plummeted to the...
    12. Feb 1, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Two dead in bombing outside U.S. Embassy in Turkey

    BEIRUT -- A bomb, apparently set off by a suicide attacker, exploded Friday outside the heavily fortified U.S. Embassy in Ankara, Turkey, killing two people and injuring at least one other, according to media and official reports.
    BEIRUT -- A bomb, apparently set off by a suicide attacker, exploded Friday outside the heavily fortified U.S. Embassy in Ankara, Turkey, killing two people and injuring at least one other, according to media and official reports. The identity and...

    Tags: Bashar Assad, Suicide, Istanbul (Turkey), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Bombings

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