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Saturday, January 28, 2012

 

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Ricciardone optimistic about freedom of expression in Turkey

US Ambassador to Turkey Francis Ricciardone on Wednesday has said he is not pessimistic about the freedom of expression in Turkey, which he said aspires to become a first-class democracy, although he voiced his concerns over the arrests of some journalists in ongoing investigations.

FBI seeking social media monitoring tool

The US Federal Bureau of Investigation is looking for a tool to mine social media for intelligence tips.

US plans to cut Army, invest in future

The Pentagon on Thursday proposed taking some 100,000 troops off active duty as the debt-ridden United States winds down a decade of war, but vowed new investments to exert power in Asia and the Middle East.

Turkey, Russia converge on Syria and Iran crisis

Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu said Turkey and Russia had a similar stance on ending the bloodshed in Syria, adding that Turkey is ready to work with Russia on solving the crisis.

National:

Ricciardone optimistic about freedom of expression in Turkey

Turkey might need fresh tightening of monetary policy

Torrential rain in the aegean

Bulgaria grants visa exemption to Turkish citizens

Turkish surgeons in country’s first face transplant

Ankara looks for no Iranian oil options

WTO Secretary General: Turkey is a story of success

Turkish Foreign Ministry condemns Perry’s remarks

Failure in Bursa power plant caused power cut in Istanbul

Turkey’s industry in progress

Turkish Armed Forces to train soldiers from 24 countries

Surp Krikor Armenian Church re-opens in Istanbul

Diplomacy:

Turkey, Russia converge on Syria and Iran crisis

International reaction piles up, French bill criticism for limiting freedoms

Leader of supreme council of Iraq visits Turkey

Turkey extends its anti-piracy role in Somali

’Turkey would not remain silent of a sectarian conflict in Iraq’

Davutoglu urged Syria to end violence

Erdogan and Putin exchange opinions on the phone

Bagis: Hold on tight Europe, Turkey is coming to rescue you

Juppe calls on Turkey to remain calm

European liberals, democrats criticize French “genocide” law

Caglayan holds contacts in Libya

Davutoglu: European values are under threat

World:

State of emergency ends in Egypt

US Marine to serve no time over Iraq killings

Gulf states pull observers out of Syria

Israel arrests Hamas lawmaker in West Bank

US soldier agrees plea deal over Iraqi killings

Syria rejects Arab League plan for Assad to quit

Two more bodies found in sunken Italian cruise ship

Where will Seyf Gadhafi be tried?

Egypt parliament opens first session

German diplomat named EU’s new Mideast envoy

Gaddafi loyalists, govt militia clash in Bani Walid

US grants Yemeni leader a 'limited' medical visit

Business:

BP must pay part of rig owner's eventual Gulf costs

Caterpillar piles up record profits

AT&T posts quarterly loss after T-Mobile breakup

HP to make webOS software public by September

Fed foresees weak US growth through 2014

Apple shares soar, edges ExxonMobil in market cap

Boeing posts solid fourth-quarter profit

Roche announces takeover bid for US company Illumina

Google revising privacy policies, data use

iPhone sales drive record quarter for Apple

Apple posts record $13.06 bn quarterly net profit

Yahoo! Q4 earnings drop 5

Sports:

Lakers win chippy NBA game over Clippers

Ten-man US football squad edges host Panama

Suns big man Lopez suspended for touching NBA ref

Woods opens 2012 golf season with Gulf challenge

Colts name Pagano as new coach

Tiger Woods welcomed back but not feared

Howard becomes Magic's all-time top scorer

Williams sisters named to US FedCup tennis squad

Bulls welcome NBA MVP Rose with win

Depleted Celtics defeat Magic in short NBA season

Yankees catcher Posada to retire

Services for legendary coach Paterno

Health:

Two die of A(H1N1) swine flu in Mexico: official

Turkish surgeons carry out country’s first face transplant

Third smallest baby ever leaves US hospital

One in three US adults is obese: study

Healthy eating may help ADHD kids: US study

Elderly who eat better stay mentally sharp: study

French breast implant maker warned as early as 2000

US breakthrough in live cancer cells

Radiation detected in US rainwater

Three-year-old is UK’s ’youngest ever alcoholic’

Lack of sleep can make you overly optimistic: study

Bias creeps into meta-studies: US medical journal

Entertainment:

Canada basks in role as global special effects hub

US returns stolen French impressionist painting

Scorsese's 'Hugo', silent 'Artist' top Oscar nods

Demi Moore treated for 'exhaustion': spokeswoman

Los Angeles forces porn actors to wear condoms

Scorsese's 'Hugo' tops Oscars nods, 'Artist' second

'Artist' eyes gold in Oscar nominations

US defends TV host free speech after India anger

Oscar magic brewing in gritty Chicago factory

Oprah tells India love of books central to her life

Vinyl records make the world go around again

US blues and jazz giant Etta James dead at 73: manager

US Politics:

Rocket Man: Gingrich peddles space dreams in Florida

Obama courts swing voters as polls tick up

US Republicans trade barbs ahead of Florida debate

Obama denies class warfare charge

Cyprus:

Limited progress at trilateral summit on Cyprus

Triletarel Cyprus summit begins at Greentree Estate, NY

Cyprus talks begins in Greentree, NY

Cyprus Summit kicks off today

Turkey's Zero-Problems Foreign Policy

250 billion plastic fragments in Mediterranean

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