Syria
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Turkey slams Syria over rape claim in refugee camps
in SyriaBy IPEK YEZDANI McClatchy Newspapers ISTANBUL — Turkey’s worsening relations with Syria took another hit this week over a Syrian state news report about conditions […]
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Erdogan pitches Turkey’s democratic model on ‘Arab Spring’ tour
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan joined hands with Libya’s new leaders at Friday prayers today and promised to help their revolution succeed. By Alexander […]
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Syrian defector ‘confesses’ on state TV
in SyriaBy Ivan Watson, CNN Istanbul (CNN) — Three months after he first appeared in an Internet video — in uniform, denouncing his government and calling […]
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Iran-Turkey: dueling demagogues
Benny Avni Here’s a tip for Lee Bollinger, the Columbia University president: If you want to hobnob with the most outrageous guest in town for […]
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Angry activists say Turkey handed deserted officer to Syria
Angry activists say Turkey handed deserted officer to Syria By Ivan Watson, CNN September 15, 2011 — Updated 1820 GMT (0220 HKT) Activists tried to […]