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Bruce Fein: Obama Needs Turkey: An Explanation Turkey will be instrumental in advancing Obamas non-proliferation agenda as regards Iran.In sum, it is a state upon which Obamas legacy depends. Turkey — Winds Of Jihad By SheikYerMami Ankara (AsiaNews) — Ataturks secularism and the social order guaranteed by the military appear to be teetering in Turkey today.This is due to the government of Prime Minister Recep Erdogan, backed by a ...
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BROOKS FOREIGN POLICY REVIEW December 24, 2009 by Webster Brooks U.S.-Turkey relations have reached their nadir. At the December White House meeting called to repair the breach in U.S.-Turkish relations Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan refused to support sanctions against Iran’s nuclear program and rebuffed Obama’s request for Turkey’s 1,730 troops to undertake combat missions in Afghanistan. Erdogan’s split with ...
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Reuters - The U.S. military in Iraq will scrap a policy early next year that has led to the punishment of some soldiers serving in Iraq for becoming pregnant, the commander of U.S. forces in Iraq said on Thursday. Lees verder: Military to scrap pregnancy punishment (Reuters)..
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BAGHDAD (Reuters) The U.S. military in Iraq will scrap a policy early next year that has led to the punishment of some soldiers serving in Iraq for becoming pregnant, the commander of U.S. forces in Iraq said on Thursday. source
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10 hours ago ago from Turkish Digest
"Turkey sets an example Under Erdogan, Ankara has made swift progress towards full democracy * by Marwan Al Kabalan, Special to Gulf News If former US president George W. Bush got one thing right in his understanding of the Middle East, it was picking Turkey as an example of democratic transformation in the region. In fact, there are plenty of reasons to believe that Turkey, which is moving steadily in the path towards democracy, would ...
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War zone pregnancy punishments being dropped
46 minutes ago ago from U.S. News
War zone pregnancy punishments being dropped WASHINGTON (AP) -- A recent military policy that added pregnancy to the list of reasons a soldier could be disciplined in a war zone will be rescinded by a new order drafted by the top U.S. commander in Iraq. Gen. Raymond Odierno has drafted a broad new policy for the U.S. forces in Iraq that will take effect Jan. 1, and that order will not include a controversial pregnancy provision that one of ...
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