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The Mumbai Attacks and the Militaries of the USA, India and Pak

aangirfan Friday, Feb 27, 2009 Taj, Mumbai, 2008 The CIA, and its friends, may have used Pakistani military officers in the November 2008 attack on Mumbai? India claims that Pakistani officers have links to the Mumbai shootings. Pakistani Army colonel ‘was involved’ in...

created by pakalert | 42 wks ago
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Recognition of Genocide perpetrated by Turkey against Greeks and Assyrians fr...

January 4, 2008 International Genocide Scholars Association Officially Recognizes Assyrian, Greek Genocides Issued by: Adam Jones, Ph.D. Associate Professor, Political Science University of British Columbia Okanagan...

created by Webdude | 1 year ago
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Jordan Yerman

Turkey planes bomb northern Iraq

"Large numbers of Turkish fighter jets have bombed suspected Kurdish rebel bases in northern Iraq, reports say. Turkish officials said the warplanes had targeted the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), in areas near...

created by urbano411 | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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Turkish Official Cancels US Visit Over Genocide Resolution

"Turkish media say a government minister has canceled a trip to the United States after a U.S. congressional panel approved a resolution declaring mass killings of Armenians by Ottoman Turks as genocide. State-run Anatolia reports that Trade Minister Kursad Tuzmen will not...

created by bigbrother | 2 years ago
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Report: Hijacker Went to al-Qaida Camp

"ANKARA, Turkey — One of the hijackers of a Turkish plane received training at an al-Qaida camp and wanted to be flown to Iran so he could eventually join al-Qaida in Afghanistan, the state-run Anatolia news...

created by merrie | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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Turkey Lifts YouTube Ban

Turkey had overreacted and banned access to YouTube after a video appeared that made fun of Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, the founder of Turkey; "insulting Turkishness" is actually a crime in Turkey. The rationale for this particular policy reversal may well be tied with Turkey's...

created by Jordan Yerman | 2 years ago
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Greek Cypriots demolish city's dividing wall

This is a very interesting step for this community; it is the political equivalent of the tear down of the Berlin Wall in 1989. "NICOSIA, Cyprus - Greek Cypriots demolished a wall Friday along the boundary that...

created by Kaitlin | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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No playgrounds for many kids in Southeast

bjtindle

No playgrounds for many kids in Southeast

"Some districts in southeastern Anatolia do not have a single park where children can play, reported the Anatolia news agency."

created by bjtindle | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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Next on menu for Starbucks? It's hot food

According to New York Daily News, Starbucks is making changes to its menu. The coffee giant got 12 percent of its $4 billion in sales through food last year, mostly with cold items like cookies, muffins and...