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One week and 3.5 contention points with Washington
Turkey-U.S. relations, which have already been on a rough patch primarily because of Washington's partnership with the Kurdish People's Protection Units (YPG) in Syria, loaded additional stress on three - possibly four - fronts in only a week's time. First contention point popped when the U.S. Joints Chiefs of Staff Gen.
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No harm in buying Russian missile defense system, Turkish President Erdoğan says
There is no harm in Turkey's missile defense system purchase from Russia, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has said in response to U.S. top general's concerns over the issue, adding that the two countries have already signed a deal for the delivery of the S-400 missiles.
US claims Turkey won't buy Russian missiles
Media reports claiming that Turkey would buy Russian S-400 air defense systems were not true, U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Joseph Dunford said at a security forum in Aspen, Colorado on July 23.
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Thousands flee wildfires in California
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World's 'oldest' hippo dies at Philippine zoo
Bertha, believed to be the world's oldest hippopotamus, has died aged 65, the Manila zoo said on July 10, having beaten the typical lifespan for the mostly herbivorous mammals by decades.
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Greece embraces 'fastest game on two feet'
Greece has become the 57th member of the Federation of International Lacrosse (FIL), the latter has announced, making the Greece Lacrosse Association the 29th European member of the world's governing body.
FIL said it approved Greece's accession in a May 2017 postal vote of federation members.
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Some of the tiniest houses in the world (photos)
Owning a large house has been the dream of many people for many years. But the most recent trend, largely because of rising costs in property is to live in smaller dwellings. Here is a list of some of the tiniest homes from around the world.
KODA Walking Concrete can be taken apart and easily rebuilt in a new location.
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10 unsolved crimes & mysteries from the American Old West
The American West has long been a place for cowboys, gunslingers, and hidden treasure. However, there’s been questions about the true fate of certain outlaws along with other mysteries that have fascinated people for around a hundred years and that have never been solved or explained by modern historians.
Butch Cassidy’s Death
Enduring mysteries that have yet to be solved
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NASA space probes have detected a human-made barrier surrounding Earth (VIDEO)
NASA space probes have detected a massive, human-made ‘barrier’ surrounding Earth, and tests have confirmed that it’s actually having an effect on space weather far beyond our planet’s atmosphere.