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Creationism finds fertile ground in Turkey

Sema Ergezen teaches biology to Turkish students interested in teaching science themselves, and she has long struggled with her students' ignorance of, and sometimes hostility to, the notion of evolution.

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Island makes words flow

His background as a New York Times rock music critic and Rolling Stone contributing editor made Neil Strauss the perfect candidate to write books with Marilyn Manson, Motley Crue and Dave Navarro. But few people expected that...

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RUSI involved in preparing NATO's Bucharest Summit

The address of His Excellency Mr Teodor Melescanu, Defence Minister of Romania, to RUSI on the 15th November 2007 launched the European Security and Transatlantic Programmes’ coverage of NATO issues in the run-up to the next...

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MENA: H1N1, Vaccines and Conspiracy Theories

Many countries have introduced vaccinations to help combat the spread of H1N1, or swine flu. At Crossroads Arabia , John Burgess writes: With Haj due to start in just a couple of weeks, the Saudis are really bearing down on the...

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Military helicopter crashes in SE Turkey

Two soldiers were wounded when a military helicopter crashed in southeastern Turkey on Friday, the semi-official Anatolia news agency reported. The helicopter from the 23rd Sirnak Division Command crashed near Eruh town of...

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Slovenian president calls for referendum on border agreement with Croatia

Slovenian President Danilo Tuerk called on Friday for the border arbitration agreement with Croatia to be "put to verification" to the people in a consultative referendum. The president said that a referendum needs to take...

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6 illegal immigrants killed in boat sinking off Aegean coast

Death toll of illegal immigrants rose to six in a boat sinking off Aegean coast of Turkey, the semi-official Anatolia news agency reported Friday. Two more bodies, one Afghan and one baby, were discovered off the Aegean coast...

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Romanian president appoints Bucharest district mayor as new PM

Romanian President Traian Basescuon Friday appointed Bucharest District 3 Mayor Liviu Negoita as the prime minister of the country. Basescu made the move after the parliament rejected Wednesday the cabinet of Lucian Croitoru,...

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Why we celebrate the fall of the Wall

Jeffrey Simpson for The Globe and Mail A continent scarred by war and divided by barbed wire has now been unified for two decades In June of 1989, five months before the Berlin Wall collapsed, the West German chancellor's...

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NATO's Contribution to Conflict Prevention in Europe

Lord Robertson of Port Ellen, former NATO Secretary General, addressed the Institute on 11 March for the launch of Mark Laity’s 'Preventing War in Macedonia: Pre-Emptive Diplomacy for the 21st Century', as part of the...

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