Police say body of former Cyprus president Tassos Papadopoulos stolen from grave

Police: Body of Cyprus president stolen from grave

Only 5.4 pct of world’s people covered by smoke free laws in 2008: WHO Reports

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Obama praises Turkey for troop commitments in Afghanistan, seeks more help in war effort

President Barack Obama speaks briefly on Afghanistan

Obama welcomes Turkish PM to White House, meets with Afghanistan team

President Barack Obama, daughter Sasha Obama and wife

Despite policy disagreements with Turkey’s Erdogan, Obama seeks help in White House meeting

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Obama looking for help from Turkey’s Erdogan in White House meeting amid policy disagreements

President Barack Obama, daughter Sasha Obama and wife

Turkish PM says no additional troops for Afghanistan; willing to train military, police

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Turkey to open Kurdish-language department at university in another overture to the minority

Turkey reaches out to its Kurdish minority

Turkey fryer catches fire, burning Ohio house as owner prepares Thanksgiving meal

Turkey fryer catches fire, burning Ohio house

Americans across globe _ and hovering over it _ celebrate Thanksgiving with feasts, parades

Protesters rally outside the White House
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Obama telephones 10 US service members stationed abroad, thanks them for serving the country

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Michigan police say 6-foot, 300-pound bald man stole family’s turkey right out of freezer

Police seek bald man who swiped family’s turkey

Iranian news reports say missing ex-deputy defense minister abducted and jailed in Israel

Reports: Iran ex-deputy minister jailed in Israel

Syrian president says Israel isn’t a serious partner in stalled peace talks

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Turkey announces new steps in bid to reconcile with Kurds after years of conflict

Turkey announces plans for Kurdish rights

ANKARA, Turkey — Turkey’s government on Friday announced new measures aimed at reconciling with minority Kurds and ending a 25-year-old insurgency, but there was no mention of the sweeping amnesty sought by Kurdish rebels.

Reports: High-speed train derails in western Turkey, no immediate reports of injuries

Reports: High-speed train derails in Turkey

Iran accuses 3 detained Americans of espionage

Iran accuses 3 detained Americans of espionage

Turkey says Sudan leader facing war-crimes charges won’t attend Istanbul summit

Turkey: Indicted Sudan leader won’t attend summit

Turkey to admit Sudan leader for Islamic summit, dismisses arrest warrant for Darfur slaughter

Turkey to admit Sudan leader despite Darfur charge

Law enforcement officials around the world seize $3.5 million in cash smuggling sting

Worldwide sting turns up millions in smuggled cash

Obama to welcome Turkish Prime Minister Erdogan to White House on Dec. 7

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Iran objects to full shipment of uranium under UN plan

Iran seeks slower pace on uranium plan

TEHRAN, Iran — Iran is seeking changes to a U.N.-drafted nuclear plan to ship enriched uranium out of the country for final processing.

Ahmadinejad persists Iran has a right to nuclear program as world awaits UN nuke deal response

Ahmadinejad reiterates Iran right to nuke program

Greece: 8 Afghan immigrants drown when flimsy boat sinks off Aegean island of Lesvos

8 Afghan immigrants drown as boat sinks in Greece

Greek authorities say at least 8 Afghan immigrants drown off Aegean Sea island of Lesvos

Immigrant boat sinks in Greece, at least 8 drown

Egypt Air security official says guards thwart hijacking of flight from Istanbul to Cairo

CAIRO — Security guards thwarted an attempted hijacking Wednesday on an EgyptAir flight from Istanbul to Cairo by overpowering a man who threatened crew members with a knife, a security official for the airline said.

Turkey frees Kurdish guerrillas who surrendered in peace initiative, though some face charges

ISTANBUL — Turkish authorities on Tuesday released a band of Kurdish rebels who surrendered in a peace gesture, as part of a broad government effort to persuade thousands of other guerrillas to end their decades-long fight.

Fate of 5 Kurdish rebels who surrendered could influence Turkish peace efforts

ISTANBUL — Turkish prosecutors sought charges Tuesday against five Kurdish rebels who surrendered in a peace gesture, raising questions about whether thousands of other guerrillas can be persuaded to end their decades-long fight.

Small number of Kurdish rebels cross into Turkey on peace mission

ANKARA, Turkey — Unarmed Kurdish rebels in combat dress marched into Turkey from northern Iraq on Monday in a show of support for peace with the Turkish government.

Lawmaker: small number of Kurdish rebels to cross into Turkey on peace mission

ANKARA, Turkey — A small group of unarmed Kurdish rebels in combat dress crossed into Turkey from northern Iraq on Monday in a show of support for peace with the Turkish government.

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