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Gaza aid ship returns to Turkey Thousands in Istanbul greet the Mavi Marmara, the ship on which protesters were killed by Israeli forces in May.

U.S. Readies New Sanctions on Iran Ahead of Talks By Barbara Slavin http://ipsnews.net/news.asp?idnews=53890 WASHINGTON, Dec 15, 2010 (IPS) - The Barack Obama administration is preparing a new batch of sanctions against Iran to be announced next week in advance of nuclear talks in Turkey...

http://www.presstv.ir/detail/154015.html Turkey accuses US diplomats of spreading "slander" across the world, stressing that the unreliable information aims at damaging ties among countries. Alleging to be exposing the United States diplomatic cables, Wikileaks has released thousands of...

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Obama Outlines Moral, Philosophical Justifications For Turkey Pardon President Obama announces plans to deliver a two-hour speech explaining his reasons for granting clemency to Cranberry, the Thanksgiving turkey...

Turkey Prices Hit Record Before Thanksgiving on Feed Costs By Elizabeth Campbell Bloomberg News Friday, November 12, 2010 http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2010-11-12/turkey-jumps-to-record-before-t... Americans will be paying more for their Thanksgiving turkeys this month after rising feed...

ISTANBUL (Dow Jones)--Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan and China Premier Wen Jiabao said Friday their two countries would from now on trade using their own currencies, effectively excluding the U.S. dollar. The two leaders also pledged to triple trade between China and Turkey to $50...

Looks like Obama is going full retard for Israel now, threatening a NATO ally to change its position on non-NATO ally, Israel, and Iran, or we won't sell them weapons or consider them an ally in the future. Remember, we have no treaty of any sort with Israel... Courtesy of Zerohedge, with...

http://blog.washingtonpost.com/spy-talk/2010/08/iranians_flooding_an_overwhelm.html Not sure what to make of this, the article doesn't list the reasons. The US has become popular (again) for Iranians to attend college as many of last summer's demonstrators have been denied entrance to Iranian...

Obama's Turkey bind

most cherished!...... http://www.gop.gov/press-release/10/06/09/pence-turkey-needs-to “America will stand with Israel.” Washington, DC - U.S. Congressman Mike Pence, Chairman of the House Republican Conference, delivered the following remarks on the House floor today: “As a member of the...

“As far as I am concerned, Turkey is responsible for the nine deaths on that flotilla. Not Israel,” said Rep. Shelley Berkley (D-NV). “I draw a line that they have just crossed.” “I think because Turkey is a NATO ally, it’s even more disgraceful,” said Rep. Eliot Engel (D-NY). Then a threat...

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Posted By Jim Lobe On June 9, 2010 As the right-wing leadership of the organized U.S. Jewish community defends Israel against international condemnation for its deadly seizure of a flotilla bearing humanitarian supplies for Gaza, a familiar clutch of neoconservative hawks is going on the...

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U.N. Security Council approves Iran sanctions on 12-2 vote: Turkey & Brazil vote "no" Council approves Iran sanctions on 12-2 vote: Turkey & Brazil vote "no" http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/06/09/AR2010060902876.html

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Given all the anger in Turkey this is pretty interesting timing. It is claimed it is not politically motivated but historical treatment of Christians in Turkey is not very good. How are Christians treated in Turkey overall...

http://morris108.wordpress.com/2010/06/03/looking-like-rachel-corrie-will-have-a-turkish-military-escort/ Looking like Rachel Corrie will have a Turkish military escort! Rachel Corrie reported to be heading for Turkey . Turkey mulls military escort for Irish blockade-buster vessel DEBKAfile...

YouTube - Turkey urges UN to punish Israel for raid on Gaza Flotilla