Sudanese Leader Will Not Attend Islamic Meeting in Turkey
Voice of America - Mon Nov 9, 10:16 am ETSudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir has canceled a planned visit to Turkey to attend a summit of the Islamic conference in Istanbul.
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Turkey says Sudan leader facing war-crimes charges won't attend Istanbul summit
Sun-Sentinel - Sun Nov 8, 11:04 am ETISTANBUL (AP) — Turkey said Sunday that Sudan's internationally indicted leader, President Omar al-Bashir, will not attend a conference of Muslim nations in Istanbul.
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Turkey set to consider PKK initiatives
UPI - Mon Nov 9, 1:49 pm ETANKARA, Turkey, Nov. 9 (UPI) -- Turkish lawmakers are set to consider a series of measures that includes rehabilitation for Kurdish separatists and various cultural considerations.
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Turkey: Ankara Pressing Ahead with Diplomatic Make-Over
EurasiaNet - Wed Nov 4, 1:58 pm ETBY YIGAL SCHLEIFER Autumn has been a busy -- if not dizzying -- period for Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu. Turkey is attempting a drastic diplomatic make-over, one that would transform Ankara into a regional power broker.
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Iran, Turkey Discuss Option for Turkish Uranium Role (Update3)
Bloomberg - Mon Nov 9, 3:45 pm ETNov. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Turkish and Iranian officials held talks on a proposal from the chief of the United Nations nuclear agency for Iran’s enriched uranium to be sent to Turkey for processing into reactor fuel, an alternative to a plan for Russia to do the work.
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Assad: Turkish-Syrian ties regional model
UPI - Mon Nov 9, 2:14 pm ETISTANBUL, Turkey, Nov. 9 (UPI) -- Syrian President Bashar Assad met Turkish officials on the sidelines of an economic summit in Istanbul hailing bilateral ties as a model for regional affairs.
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Iran, Turkey discuss Turkish role in nuclear fuel deal
WashingtonTV - Mon Nov 9, 1:37 pm ETWashington, 9 November (WashingtonTV)—Iranian and Turkish officials on Monday held talks on a proposal from the chief of the United Nations’ nuclear watchdog for Iran’s uranium to be sent to Turkey for temporary safekeeping, the Bloomberg news agency reported on Monday.
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ANALYSIS: Cancelled Turkey visit by Sudan leader raises questions
EARTHtimes.org - Mon Nov 9, 8:34 am ETIstanbul - The aborted visit to Turkey by Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir has renewed questions whether Ankara's push to reengage with the Middle East is coming at the expense of its traditional alliance with the west. For a country like Turkey, w...
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Iran president slams capitalism
The Sierra Vista Herald - Mon Nov 9, 8:49 am ETNo descr Syrian President Bashar Assad, left, and Turkish President Abdullah Gul shake hands before their meeting in Istanbul, Turkey, Monday, Nov. 9, 2009. Assad is in Turkey to attend the Islamic Organization Conference along with other leaders and heads of states from Islamic nations around the world. ( AP Photo/Burhan Ozbilici) Iran president slams capitalism, 1st Ld-Writethru, EU read more
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In Turkey, fertile ground for creationism
Washington Post - Sun Nov 8, 12:00 am ETISTANBUL -- Sema Ergezen teaches biology to Turkish students interested in teaching science themselves, and she has long struggled with her students' ignorance of, and sometimes hostility to, the notion of evolution.
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Ahmadinejad slams capitalism at Turkey summit
AFP via Yahoo! News - Mon Nov 9, 8:47 am ETIranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Monday slammed capitalism for the global financial meltdown as he joined Muslim leaders at a summit in Turkey amid increasing pressure on his country over its nuclear drive.
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John Feffer: Reading Ramadan in Istanbul
The Huffington Post - Wed Nov 4, 3:07 am ETThis year in Istanbul, the flags on Republic Day seemed extra large. It wasn't a special anniversary year. Turkey was celebrating its 86th year as...
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Indicted Sudanese president cancels visit to Turkey
EARTHtimes.org - Sun Nov 8, 2:49 pm ETIstanbul - Sudanese president Omar al-Bashir, who is wanted by the International Criminal Court for alleged war crimes in Darfur, has cancelled a scheduled visit to Turkey, Turkish media reported Sunday. Al-Bashir had intended to attend an economic s...
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Turkey Says Bashir to Skip OIC Summit
Voice of America - Sun Nov 8, 2:31 pm ETTurkish officials say Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir will not attend a summit of Islamic leaders in Istanbul Monday.
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Turkish Lira At 2-week High Against Dollar Amid Turkey's September Industrial Production Report
INO News - Mon Nov 9, 7:41 am ET(RTTNews) - Despite a brief downtrend immediately following the release of Turkey's September industrial production report, the Turkish lira rallied against the US dollar during early European trading on Monday.
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Sudan's indicted president cancels Turkey visit: report
AFP via Yahoo! News - Sun Nov 8, 12:59 pm ETSudanese President Omar al-Beshir, facing an international arrest warrant for alleged war crimes in Darfur, has pulled out of a summit in Istanbul, the Anatolia news agency reported Sunday.
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