Tag: Turkey

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Israel Defends Actions in Deadly Raid

Wednesday, June 02, 2010

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel has the right to inspect ships bound for Gaza.

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Israel to Expel All Activists by Day's End

Wednesday, June 02, 2010

Israel's attorney general says all of the nearly 700 activists on an aid flotilla bound for Gaza will be deported today.

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Turkey Calls Israeli Raid a 'Bloody Massacre'

Tuesday, June 01, 2010

Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan criticized Israel for its flotilla raid on Monday.

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Israeli Soldiers Storm Gaza-Bound Flotilla

Monday, May 31, 2010

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu gave the soldiers in the flotilla raid his 'full backing.'

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Earthquake Kills Dozens in Eastern Turkey

Monday, March 08, 2010

More than 50 people in Turkey are dead after a 6.0 magnitude earthquake struck the eastern province of Elazig this morning.

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Turkey Pulls Ambassador Over Genocide Vote

Thursday, March 04, 2010

A House committee has passed a resolution describing as genocide the killing of Armenians by Turkish forces during World War One.

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America Seeks Help from Turkey

Monday, December 07, 2009

Obama will meet PM Recep Tayyip Erdogan today at the White House.

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