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		<title>A BOMB TARGETED A TURKMEN JUDGE IN IRAQ</title>
		<link>http://www.turkishforum.com/content/2009/01/03/a-bomb-targeted-a-turkmen-judge-in-iraq/</link>
		<comments>http://www.turkishforum.com/content/2009/01/03/a-bomb-targeted-a-turkmen-judge-in-iraq/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Jan 2009 18:22:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>msalman</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[An explosive device that was placed inside the house of Judge Abdul-Mahdi Najar who lives in Tuz Khormatu went off about three o&#8217;clock this afternoon on the 2nd of January 2009.
The blast occurred in the Aksu neighbourhood in Tuz Khormatu district which is one of the Turkmeneli districts; it is located on the highway between [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Poor Richard&#8217;s Report</title>
		<link>http://www.turkishforum.com/content/2008/12/29/poor-richards-report-15/</link>
		<comments>http://www.turkishforum.com/content/2008/12/29/poor-richards-report-15/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Dec 2008 21:53:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[POOR RICHARD’S REPORT                         
Over 300,000 readers
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The word “billions” is being bandied around every day now. I would like to put this number in perspective before I start my market letter.
                   A billion seconds equals 32 years. A billion seconds ago puts us back to December 1977. A billion minutes ago [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Trouble in the Other Middle East</title>
		<link>http://www.turkishforum.com/content/2008/12/12/trouble-in-the-other-middle-east/</link>
		<comments>http://www.turkishforum.com/content/2008/12/12/trouble-in-the-other-middle-east/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Dec 2008 08:12:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kb@turkishforum.com</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[
 
 
December 8, 2008
Op-Ed Contributor
 
By ROBERT D. KAPLAN

Washington
THE divisions we split the world into during the cold war have at long last crumbled thanks to the Mumbai terrorist attacks. No longer will we view South Asia as a region distinct from the Middle East. Now there is only one long continuum stretching from the Mediterranean to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dostum Says He Is Not in Exile in Turkey and Remains a Potent Force in Afghanistan</title>
		<link>http://www.turkishforum.com/content/2008/12/09/dostum-says-he-is-not-in-exile-in-turkey-and-remains-a-potent-force-in-afghanistan/</link>
		<comments>http://www.turkishforum.com/content/2008/12/09/dostum-says-he-is-not-in-exile-in-turkey-and-remains-a-potent-force-in-afghanistan/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 2008 07:52:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>SabanKardas</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Publication: Eurasia Daily Monitor Volume: 5 Issue: 233
December 8, 2008 05:57 PM Age: 18 min
Category: Eurasia Daily Monitor, Turkey, Foreign Policy, Home Page, Featured
By: Saban Kardas

A Turkish newspaper has reported that Rashid Dostum, the leader of ethnic Uzbeks in Afghanistan, was flown to Turkey as part of a special operation arranged by the Turkish government. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Creating an &#8220;Arc of Crisis&#8221;: The Destabilization of the Middle East and Central Asia</title>
		<link>http://www.turkishforum.com/content/2008/12/08/creating-an-arc-of-crisis-the-destabilization-of-the-middle-east-and-central-asia/</link>
		<comments>http://www.turkishforum.com/content/2008/12/08/creating-an-arc-of-crisis-the-destabilization-of-the-middle-east-and-central-asia/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Dec 2008 18:42:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ncanikli@yahoo.com</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[By Andrew G. Marshall
URL of this article: www.globalresearch.ca/index.php?context=va&#38;aid=11313
Introduction
 
The recent attacks in Mumbai, while largely blamed on Pakistan’s state-sponsored militant groups, represent the latest phase in a far more complex and long-term “strategy of tension” in the region; being employed by the Anglo-American-Israeli Axis to ultimately divide and conquer the Middle East and Central Asia. The aim [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gul Hosts Karzai and Zardari for a Trilateral Summit in Istanbul</title>
		<link>http://www.turkishforum.com/content/2008/12/06/gul-hosts-karzai-and-zardari-for-a-trilateral-summit-in-istanbul/</link>
		<comments>http://www.turkishforum.com/content/2008/12/06/gul-hosts-karzai-and-zardari-for-a-trilateral-summit-in-istanbul/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Dec 2008 02:59:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>SabanKardas</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Gul Hosts Karzai and Zardari for a Trilateral Summit in Istanbul
Publication: Eurasia Daily Monitor Volume: 5 Issue: 232
December 5, 2008 02:19 PM Age: 3 hrs
Category: Eurasia Daily Monitor, Turkey, Foreign Policy
By: Saban Kardas
Turkey is hosting another major international gathering, marking its growing profile in regional and international diplomacy. Turkish President Abdullah Gul has brought together [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Poor Richard&#8217;s Report</title>
		<link>http://www.turkishforum.com/content/2008/12/04/poor-richards-report-8/</link>
		<comments>http://www.turkishforum.com/content/2008/12/04/poor-richards-report-8/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2008 20:56:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[
Turkey: Pakistan&#8217;s Zardari In Trilateral Meeting
December 4, 2008
Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari arrived in Istanbul on Dec. 4 for a trilateral summit involving Turkey and Afghanistan, where peace efforts for the region were to be discussed, GEO TV reported. Zardari’s schedule called for separate meetings with Turkish President Abdullah Gul and Prime Minister Recep Tayyip [...]]]></description>
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		<title>General Rashid Dostum is in Turkey</title>
		<link>http://www.turkishforum.com/content/2008/12/04/general-rashid-dostum-is-in-turkey/</link>
		<comments>http://www.turkishforum.com/content/2008/12/04/general-rashid-dostum-is-in-turkey/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2008 19:45:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ncanikli@yahoo.com</dc:creator>
		
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.turkishforum.com/content/?p=7902</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Ankara – APA. Turkish Foreign Ministry confirmed that leader of Afghanistan’s Uzbek community, General Rashid Dostum is in Turkey, APA reports quoting Turkish media. Spokesman for Turkish Foreign Ministry Burak Ozugergin told journalists the reports that Dostum was in Turkey were true. Asked whether General had been illegally sent into exile by afghan government, the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Removal of Afghan refugees from Calais to be jointly funded by Britain and France</title>
		<link>http://www.turkishforum.com/content/2008/11/17/removal-of-afghan-refugees-from-calais-to-be-jointly-funded-by-britain-and-france/</link>
		<comments>http://www.turkishforum.com/content/2008/11/17/removal-of-afghan-refugees-from-calais-to-be-jointly-funded-by-britain-and-france/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Nov 2008 15:46:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>haluk</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Afghan refugees in Calais will be removed on flights jointly funded by the British and French governments. 
Sylvie Copyans, from the French charity Salam, said:”Many of the Afghan refugees sleeping rough here fought against the Taliban. They face huge dangers if they go back, especially since the Taliban are becoming more powerful again.”
Daily Express: Afghans [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Obama&#8217;s Foreign Policy Adviser Brzezinski about Obama</title>
		<link>http://www.turkishforum.com/content/2008/11/17/obamas-foreign-policy-advisor-brzezinski-about-obama/</link>
		<comments>http://www.turkishforum.com/content/2008/11/17/obamas-foreign-policy-advisor-brzezinski-about-obama/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Nov 2008 05:29:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>haluk</dc:creator>
		
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.turkishforum.com/content/?p=7392</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Very different from most American politicians&#8221;
He was Jimmy Carter&#8217;s National Security Advisor, a hawk in terms of foreign policy. In an interview with Stern magazine Zbigniew Brzezinski explains why President-elect Obama reminds him of John F. Kennedy, what he expects from the new administration&#8217;s foreign policy - and why the US will demand a greater [...]]]></description>
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		<title>British Ambassador to Kabul &#8217;says Afghanistan mission is doomed&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://www.turkishforum.com/content/2008/10/06/british-ambassador-to-kabul-says-afghanistan-mission-is-doomed/</link>
		<comments>http://www.turkishforum.com/content/2008/10/06/british-ambassador-to-kabul-says-afghanistan-mission-is-doomed/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Oct 2008 10:29:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>haluk</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[The British Ambassador to Kabul has been drawn into an embarrassing row after a French newspaper published quotes purporting to come from a diplomatic cable that claimed he said the Afghan government had &#8220;lost all credit&#8221;.
By Henry Samuel in Paris
Last Updated: 1:21AM BST 02 Oct 2008
In the diplomatic cable written by François Fitou, the deputy [...]]]></description>
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		<title>War in Afghanistan &#8216;cannot be won&#8217;, British commander warns</title>
		<link>http://www.turkishforum.com/content/2008/10/06/war-in-afghanistan-cannot-be-won-british-commander-warns/</link>
		<comments>http://www.turkishforum.com/content/2008/10/06/war-in-afghanistan-cannot-be-won-british-commander-warns/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Oct 2008 10:06:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>haluk</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[The war in Afghanistan cannot be won, Britain&#8217;s most senior military commander in the country has warned.
By Caroline Gammell
Last Updated: 11:33AM BST 05 Oct 2008
Brigadier Mark Carleton-Smith said the British public should not expect &#8220;a    decisive military victory&#8221; and that he believed groups of insurgents    would still be at [...]]]></description>
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		<title>USA : Calendar of Upcoming Anti-war Events</title>
		<link>http://www.turkishforum.com/content/2008/08/16/usa-calendar-of-upcoming-anti-war-events/</link>
		<comments>http://www.turkishforum.com/content/2008/08/16/usa-calendar-of-upcoming-anti-war-events/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 16 Aug 2008 13:52:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kb@turkishforum.com</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[ 






 




Aug. 16 in Los Angeles: Demand immediate withdrawal of all troops from Iraq!

Protest at the Republican and Democratic National Conventions
January 20, 2009: Join thousands to demand &#8220;Bring the troops home now!&#8221;

The ANSWER Coalition will be in the streets on Saturday August 16 in Los Angeles to demand an immediate withdrawal of all occupation forces from [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Jihadist Threat and Grassroots Defense</title>
		<link>http://www.turkishforum.com/content/2008/08/15/stratford-intelligence-the-jihadist-threat-and-grassroots-defense/</link>
		<comments>http://www.turkishforum.com/content/2008/08/15/stratford-intelligence-the-jihadist-threat-and-grassroots-defense/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Aug 2008 16:09:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kb@turkishforum.com</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[
By Fred Burton and Scott Stewart
It has been a rough couple of weeks for the Egyptian al Qaeda contingent in Pakistan. On Aug. 12, Pakistani security sources confirmed that an Aug. 8 operation in Bajaur resulted in the death of al Qaeda leader Mustafa Abu al-Yazid, aka Sheikh Said al-Masri. Some posters on jihadist message [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Afghan police: Kidnapped Turks released</title>
		<link>http://www.turkishforum.com/content/2008/07/22/afghan-police-kidnapped-turks-released/</link>
		<comments>http://www.turkishforum.com/content/2008/07/22/afghan-police-kidnapped-turks-released/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jul 2008 08:08:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>taner@etm-group.com</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Police say two Turkish nationals kidnapped in western Afghanistan have been released along with their Afghan driver.
Raouf Ahmadi, police spokesman for the western zone of Afghanistan, says the release happened Sunday in Herat province.
Ahmadi confirmed a ransom was paid but said police are trying to get details about it.
Turkish state media [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Guantanamo&#8217;dan ilk görüntüler VİDEO</title>
		<link>http://www.turkishforum.com/content/2008/07/17/guantanamodan-ilk-goruntuler-video/</link>
		<comments>http://www.turkishforum.com/content/2008/07/17/guantanamodan-ilk-goruntuler-video/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jul 2008 13:42:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kb@turkishforum.com</dc:creator>
		
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16 Temmuz 2008 Çarşamba
Guantanamo&#8217;dan ilk görüntüler VİDEO 

Guantanamo&#8217;dan ilk görüntüler VİDEO
 










Ömer Kadir, 15 yaşında Gunatanamo üssünde tutulan en küçük tutsak.
Kadir 2003 yılında Afganistan&#8217;da Amerikan askerleriyle çatışırken esir düşmüş ve Guantanamo&#8217;ya sevk edilmiş.

Ömer Kadir, 15 yaşında Gunatanamo üssünde tutulan en küçük tutsak.
Kadir 2003 yılında Afganistan&#8217;da Amerikan askerleriyle çatışırken esir düşmüş ve Guantanamo&#8217;ya sevk edilmiş.
Kanada ajanlarınca üste [...]]]></description>
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		<title>US forces abandon Wanat outpost in Afghanistan after fierce Taleban attack</title>
		<link>http://www.turkishforum.com/content/2008/07/17/us-forces-abandon-wanat-outpost-in-afghanistan-after-fierce-taleban-attack/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jul 2008 00:46:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[July 17, 2008
US forces abandon Wanat outpost in Afghanistan after fierce Taleban attack

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		<title>Now for the Hard Part: From Iraq to Afghanistan</title>
		<link>http://www.turkishforum.com/content/2008/07/16/now-for-the-hard-part-from-iraq-to-afghanistan/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2008 00:16:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[July 15, 2008
By George Friedman
The Bush administration let it be known last week that it is prepared to start reducing the number of troops in Iraq, indicating that three brigades out of 15 might be withdrawn before Inauguration Day in 2009. There are many dimensions to the announcements, some political and some strategic. But perhaps [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Karzai Opposes US Use of Afghan Soil Against Iran</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jul 2008 18:48:31 +0000</pubDate>
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Karzai Opposes US Use of Afghan Soil Against Iran
Monday 14 July 2008
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by: Sayed Salahuddin, Reuters UK
According to Afghan president Hamid Karzai, his government wants to maintain peaceful relations with Iran and would be against the US stationing troops in Afghanistan to attack that country.
(Photo: AFP / Getty Images)

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