In 1st visit in 37 years, Queen Elizabeth praises Turkey
                   
iht.com     May 13, 2008            

Queen Elizabeth II praised Turkey's role as a bridge between the West and the Islamic world on Tuesday during her first visit to the predominantly Muslim country in 37 years. "For us, Turkey is as important now as it has ever been," the British monarch said at a state banquet. "Turkey is uniquely... [read full story]                    


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Australia swears in first woman governor-general

reuters.com     5 hrs ago   16 related          

CANBERRA (Reuters) - Australia's 25th governor-general was sworn into office as the representative of Britain's Queen Elizabeth on Friday, with republicans holding out little hope that Australia will abolish the job any...                    

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Campaigner’s cannabis call

thisisdorset.net     29 mins ago          

A CAMPAIGNER handed a 5,000-signature petition to 10 Downing Street demanding a re-think on cannabis laws. Jim Starr, 34, from Dorchester, suffers from severe lower back pain and is fighting for the right for medicinal...                    

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Calling Turkeys

suite101.com     29 mins ago          

Box Calls and Mouth Calls Attract Birds Different types of calling devices and varieties of calls are needed for turkey hunting success. Whether the hunter prefers a box call or a mouth call, or carries both, there are...                    

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Moscow Hails Direct Greek, Turkish Cypriot Talks

allafrica.com     32 mins ago          

AFP. MOSCOW. Russia's foreign ministry yesterday welcomed the launch of direct talks between Turkish Cypriot and Greek Cypriot leaders, expressing hope that they would lead to a breakthrough on the island's future. "We...                    

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