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Turkish Airlines revised yearend revenue, passenger targets down
Turkey's national carrier has revised its yearend passenger and load factor targets down on Sept. 19, after it did the same for its yearend revenue expectation last month.
Serbian Ex-Ambassador Downplays Bosnian Caucus
Vujacic, who was involved in forming the Serbian caucus in the US in 2004, downplayed the importance of the letter sent on the eve of Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic's visit to Washington.
He told BIRN on Thursday that such caucuses are transparent informal parliamentary groups of US Congressmen or Senators who gather in relation to a country or a specific issue.
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Obama invites Muslim pupil arrested for clock invention to White House
Ahmed Mohamed, the 14-year-old high school student in Irving, Texas who was arrested in a classroom on Monday after a teacher mistook his homemade clock for a bomb, has attracted admiration from a former secretary of state, a NASA scientist and even US President Barack Obama.
Kerry calls Turkish FM for talks on terror, region
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and his Turkish counterpart, Foreign Minister Feridun Sinirlio?lu, have discussed bilateral and regional affairs during a telephone conversation.
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Clinton had right to delete personal e-mails: US Justice
Hillary Clinton had the right to delete messages from her personal e-mail account that she deemed non-work related while she was Secretary of State, the US Department of Justice said in a court filing.
US Senate Democrats block effort to kill Iran nuclear deal
U.S. President Barack Obama achieved perhaps the greatest foreign policy victory of his six years in office on Sept.10, when a Republican-backed effort to kill the Iran nuclear agreement was narrowly blocked in the U.S. Senate, clearing the way for the deal's implementation.
Vucic meets with ambassador ahead of trip to U.S.
On the eve of his visit to the United States Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic received on Friday U.S. Ambassador in Belgrade Michael Kirby.
Vucic is set to meet with U.S. Vice President Joseph Biden and Secretary of State John Kerry, and discussed this visit with Kirby today.
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Jeb Bush rejects Trump demand that everyone speak English in U.S.
U.S. Republican presidential candidate Jeb Bush on Sept.3 rejected what he called a bizarre notion voiced by front-running rival Donald Trump that people should speak English in the United States.
Bush, who is bilingual in Spanish and frequently breaks into the language at his events, vowed to keep speaking Spanish whenever he feels like it.
Obama slams 'completely unacceptable' cop killing
President Barack Obama vowed on Aug. 31 to push for police officer safety after a Texas sheriff's deputy was gunned down from behind and shot multiple times at close range.
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Obama changing name of Alaska's Mount McKinley to Denali
President Barack Obama on Monday will officially restore Denali as the name of North America's tallest mountain, siding with the state of Alaska in ending a 40-year battle over what to call a peak that has been known as Mount McKinley.