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Killer storm, unknown Palin loom over US Republicans

The Republicans open their national convention juggling two major unknowns: The unpredictability of a killer hurricane timed to lash the US Gulf Coast just as
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Egypt hosts Turkey-Arab League meeting

Senior Turkish diplomats and senior officials from the Arab League yesterday gathered at the Arab League headquarters based in Cairo for talks focusing on improving ...
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[CAFE CAPITAL] A new political term starting with Eid al-Fitr

The new legislative term political actors are readying for will begin with a first in Turkey's republican history. For the first time, Parliament's Oct. 1 ...
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TRT to broadcast Armenia soccer match

The Turkish Radio and Television Corporation (TRT) will air a World Cup qualifying match between the Turkish and Armenian national teams on Saturday, TRT officials ...
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Sale of alcohol not forbidden in Keçiören, says mayor

Keçiören Mayor Turgut Altınok has said he did not consent to the beating of a grocer by police on the grounds that the grocer sold ...
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Four soldiers dead after PKK attack on military base

Four Turkish soldiers were killed and three others injured early on Sunday when outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) terrorists launched a rocket attack on a ...
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LastProphet.info unites with American Muslims

Launched last year with the slogan, "Telling the entire world about Islam's Prophet," Turkey-based Web portal www.lastprophet.info has been forging ties with American Muslims in ...
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Russian offensive hailed in Mideast

For some in the Middle East, the images of Russian tanks rolling into Georgia in defiance of US opposition have revived warm memories of the ...
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School year begins for first graders

Today is the first day of the school year for first graders and children attending kindergarten. First graders start school one week before older students ...
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Thousands march in Mexico against violent crime

Thousands of Mexicans marched in the capital on Saturday to protest against a wave of kidnappings and gruesome murders, putting pressure on President Felipe Calderon ...
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