| Turkish PM Kicks off His Middle East Tour for Seeking Peace Damascus, Wed 31 Dec 2008, 03:34 GMT Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan met with Syrian President Bashar Assad on Wednesday at the first stop of his Middle East tour. \"Turkey is deeply concerned about the human tragedy in Gaza and the spreading of violence in the Middle East,\" Erdogan told reporters in Ankara before his departure to Damascus. “This tour, which begins today, is to put an end to these dangerous developments.” Turkish premier urged an... | ||
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| Injured Palestinian Loses Brother in Last Week’s Israeli Attack in Gaza Istanbul, Wed 31 Dec 2008, 11:49 GMT Mahmoud Jarour, a Palestinian who was injured in an Israeli attack in 2007 and brought to Turkey for treatment, has learned that his brother was killed last Saturday when Israeli air strikes hit Gaza, where his family lives. Mahmoud was expecting his brother for a chat over the internet on Saturday and he waited for hours to see his brother online. However, no one showed up on the net. Then he learned that Israeli warplanes pounded Gaza City, killing dozens of people. Jarour tried to call his family in his hometown... | ||
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| Injured Palestinian Youth Loses his Brother in Israeli Attack in Gaza Istanbul, Mon 29 Dec 2008, 10:25 GMT Mahmoud Jarour is a Palestinian who was injured in an Israeli attack in 2007 and was brought to Turkey for treatment. | ||
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| China milk scandal firm Sanlu leases plants to Beijing-based dairy company Hebei, Tue 30 Dec 2008, 16:00 GMT Sanlu Group, which was at the center of China's melamine-tainted milk scandal, has leased its plants to a subsidiary of Beijing Sanyuan Foods Co. Ltd., officials said on Tuesday. Sanlu Group, which was at the center of China's melamine-tainted milk scandal, has leased its plants to a subsidiary of Beijing Sanyuan Foods Co. Ltd., officials said on Tuesday. The two sides signed the lease on Monday, and the Hebei Sanyuan company will soon start production at the plants, which... | ||
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| Palestinian protest against Israeli air strikes London, Tue 30 Dec 2008, 10:06 GMT The second day of protesting Palestinian and anti-Israeli protestors gather outside the Israeli embassy on High Street Kensington in west London. | ||
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| Palestinian protest against Israeli air strikes London, Tue 30 Dec 2008, 10:05 GMT The second day of protesting Palestinian and anti-Israeli protestors gather outside the Israeli embassy on High Street Kensington in west London. | ||
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| Palestinian protest against Israeli air strikes London, Tue 30 Dec 2008, 10:05 GMT The second day of protesting Palestinian and anti-Israeli protestors gather outside the Israeli embassy on High Street Kensington in west London. | ||
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| Madrid stands by Palestinian people Madrid, Mon 29 Dec 2008, 04:32 GMT Hundreds of people gather in front of Israel ambassy to protest against attack in Gaza. Este domingo en Madrid, cientos de personas se han reunido frente a la Embajada de Israel para mostrar su solidaridad con la población palestina y su más enérgico rechazo al ataque de las fuerzas israelíes en la franja de Gaza, que ha causado más de dos centenares de muertos y casi mil heridos. El... | ||
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| Israeli Attack on Gaza Sparks Protests across Turkey Istanbul, Mon 29 Dec 2008, 03:59 GMT Numerous Turkish NGOs and thousands of people on Monday across Turkey strongly condemned the Israeli attack on Gaza where 317 Palestinians were killed since Saturday. Demonstrators took to the streets over since weekend to protest against Israel's bloody raids on innocent civilians, and they called for restraint and an immediate halt of Israeli operations. A group of protestors, in the Turkish capital of Ankara, laid a black wreath in front of the Israeli... | ||
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| Israeli Raids on Gaza Protested in London London, Mon 29 Dec 2008, 03:58 GMT Hundreds of demonstrators protested Israel’s military operations in Gaza, which killed over 300 people, in London on Sunday. The protestors gathered in front of the Israeli Embassy in London, waving banners, flags and placards that read "End the Siege in Gaza", Terrorist State Israel”. “Free Palestine!” was among the slogans that chanted most. Demonstrators turned out angry when the British riot police tried to... | ||
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| Egypt, Turkey Call for Ceasefire between Israel, Hamas Istanbul, Mon 29 Dec 2008, 11:10 GMT Egypt and Turkey on Monday called Israel to put an immediate end to attacks on Gaza and renew a ceasefire, which ended earlier this month. Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmed Aboul Gheit met with his Turkish counterpart Ali Babacan in Turkish capital Ankara. The two ministers discussed measures to help end Israeli air strikes in Gaza Strip led by Hamas, which started on Saturday and have killed over 300 people so far. “Turkey and... | ||
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| Israeli airstrikes on Gaza London, Mon 29 Dec 2008, 09:18 GMT Interview with Dr Rosemary Hollis, Middle East expert at City University, London Interview with Dr Rosemary Hollis, Middle East expert at City University, London | ||
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| Protest over the Israeli airstrikes on Gaza London, Mon 29 Dec 2008, 09:01 GMT Protesters outside the Israeli embassy Protesters gather near the Embassy of Israel in Kensington yesterday over the Israeli airstrikes on Gaza. | ||
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| Protest over the Israeli airstrikes on Gaza London, Mon 29 Dec 2008, 09:01 GMT Protest outside the Israeli embassy Protesters gather near the Embassy of Israel in Kensington yesterday over the Israeli airstrikes on Gaza. | ||
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| Turkey Condemns Israeli Attacks, Send Humanitarian Aid to Palestinians Istanbul, Sun 28 Dec 2008, 08:35 GMT Turkey has condemned Israel’s air strikes in Gaza Strip which killed around 300 people and wounded around 1,000 others and has shipped 500 tons of humanitarian aid on Sunday. “Turkey condemns the attacks and loss of civilian lives and calls for an immediate end to air strikes,” Foreign Ministry said in a statement on Saturday. President Abdullah Gul said on Saturday evening that he was deeply saddened by the civilian losses. A total of 250 tons of... | ||
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| Turkish PM Calls for Immediate End to Israeli Attacks in Gaza Ankara, Sun 28 Dec 2008, 11:04 GMT Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday condemned Israel’s air strikes in Gaza and called for an immediate end to Israeli attacks, which killed over 250 people on Saturday. Speaking in a local convention of his ruling AK Party, Erdogan said Israel’s mass killing of “defendless and innocent people and children is a crime against humanity”. “The attack was also disrespect to Turkey which exerted great efforts for peace (between Israel and Syria), he noted. | ||
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| China to produce 189 million tonnes of crude oil this year Beijing, Sun 28 Dec 2008, 16:00 GMT China is forecast to produce 189 million tonnes of crude oil in 2008, a growth of 1.61 percent over the 186 million tonnes last year, according to a recent report released by the nation's leading oil producer, PetroChina. China is forecast to produce 189 million tonnes of crude oil in 2008, a growth of 1.61 percent over the 186 million tonnes last year, according to a recent report released by the nation's leading oil producer, PetroChina. The production would rank the nation fifth among all oil producing countries... | ||
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| Thousands in Turkey Protest Israeli Attacks on Gaza Istanbul, Sun 28 Dec 2008, 12:07 GMT Thousands of Turkish people have condemned and protested Israeli attacks in Gaza Strip which killed over 250 people. Gathered in main squares of Istanbul, Turkey’s largest city, people chanted anti-Israel slogans and offered their sympathies for Palestinians. | ||
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| Israeli Air Strikes in Gaza Kill Over 200 People Palestinian Territories, Sat 27 Dec 2008, 10:34 GMT Israeli warplanes attacked dozens of security compounds across Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip on Saturday in unprecedented waves of air strikes, killing over 200 people and wounding more than 300 other in the single deadliest day in Gaza fighting in decades. The dead and wounded lay scattered on the ground after more than 30 air strikes destroyed several security compounds, including two where a graduation ceremony was held for new recruits. | ||
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| Turkish Humanitarian Aid Organization Helps Needy Georgians Georgia, Sat 27 Dec 2008, 03:27 GMT A Turkish humanitarian aid organization, Is Anybody There (Kimse Yok mu?), helped war suffered Georgian people with blankets and clothes on Saturday. Despite the conflict against Russia lasted relatively short, Georgian people still need aid accoding to the NGO. Is Anybody There, continuing its efforts to help Georgians during the cold winter. Volunteers, mostly Turkish people live in Georgia, distributed blankets, quilts, pillows and clothes... | ||
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