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The secret to the 49 percent
A month has passed since the constitutional referendum granted expansive powers to the President of Turkey.
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Erdoğan raises the stakes in Syria
Unable to change the course of events in Syria, where he is increasingly up against the U.S. and Russia, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has decided on a high-stake disruptive game aimed at trying to secure Turkey's interests.
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Athens keeping eye on Balkan developments
In the wake of the recent ethnically motivated clashes in the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) and the political changes in Albania, Greece is keeping a wary eye on developments in both neighboring countries.
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10 veterans who became actors
Not all actors had that ‘Hollywood’ life style from the get go. Some had the tough job of being in military service. These ten actors are household names, they’ve gone on to great things, and they all have one thing in common – they are veterans. Some of them made use of military education benefits to further their careers.
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Turkish Burlington mall shooter found dead in cell
The Turkish-origin gunman of the last year's deadly shooting at a shopping mall in Burlington, Washington, has been found dead in his cell in the Skagit County jail, the prosecuting attorney has said.
Arcan Çetin, 20, hung himself in his cell, according to a Skagit regional prosecutor, Doğan News Agency reported.
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Discover how your country ranks up in the 2017 Index of Economic Freedom
The Heritage.org, releases the Index of Economic Freedom. It includes valuable data for all countries which can help us understand the diplomatic and geopolitical situation worldwide a bit better.
Here is how they explain it:
STRATFOR: 2017 Second-Quarter Forecast
Trade will be at the forefront of many leaders’ minds this quarter as a new U.S. administration settles into the White House. Though U.S. President Donald Trump continues to be bogged down by congressional battles and allegations of inappropriate ties to Russia, his team will try to draw the public’s attention back to its trade agenda.
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Washington issues ultimatum to Russia
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has issued "an ultimatum to Russia," AP is reporting.
Namely, Washington wants Moscow to "side" with the US and its allies - or "embrace" Iran, Hezbollah, and Syrian President Bashar Assad.
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Washington "issues ultimatum" to Russia
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has issued "an ultimatum to Russia," AP is reporting.
Namely, Washington wants Moscow to "side" with the US and its allies - or "embrace" Iran, Hezbollah, and Syrian President Bashar Assad.
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US says Syria's Assad must go after chemical attack
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad cannot stay in power after a suspected chemical attack last week prompted the first direct U.S. military action against his government, Washington's ambassador to the United Nations has said.