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Turkey asks Europe for help with Syrian refugees BERLIN/ANKARA - Agence France-Presse The number of Syrian refugees housed in camps in southern Turkey has exceeded... 10 Comment(s) 10/15/2012	Plane carrying legal shipment: Lavrov MOSCOW - Reuters Russia said that there were “no weapons” aboard a Syrian civilian jet that was grounded by Turkish authorities and that the plane was carrying a legal shipment of radar equipment. 11 Comment(s) 10/12/2012
Russia’s direct talk offer ‘not delivered’ to Turkey ANKARA - Hürriyet Daily News Ankara is questioning the seriousness of a suggestion to establish a... 2 Comment(s) 10/15/2012	Brahimi to visit Turkey over Ankara-Damascus crisis ANKARA - Agence France-Presse International peace envoy Lakhdar Brahimi will travel to Turkey on Saturday for discussions on the Syrian crisis... 2 Comment(s) 10/12/2012
Mauritanian army shots president ‘by mistake’ NOUAKCHOTT - Agence France-Presse Mauritanian President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz was shot and “slightly wounded” on Oct. 13 when an army unit accidentally fired on his convoy, the government said. Comment(s) 10/15/2012	EU wins Nobel Peace Prize STOCKHOLM - Agence France-Presse The Norwegian Nobel Committee gives Nobel Peace Prize for 2012 to the European Union. 4 Comment(s) 10/12/2012
Turkish FM snubs Syrian jet ban DAMASCUS - Hürriyet Daily News Syria’s decision to ban Turkish airplanes from Syrian airspace in a retaliation act does not seem to trouble Ankara, as Foreign Minister Davutoğlu says: ‘Their statement has no importance at all’ Comment(s) 10/15/2012	Boxes had spare radar parts for Syria: Report ISTANBUL Cargo on board a Syrian plane that was grounded by Turkish authorities... 6 Comment(s) 10/12/2012
United Nations says ready for Syrian winter GENEVA - Agence France-Presse The U.N. refugee agency said it was ready for the Syrian winter but the real problem was helping victims... Comment(s) 10/13/2012	PKK threatens France after detention of leader in Europe ISTANBUL Alleged Kurdish militants have threatened retaliation against... 8 Comment(s) 10/12/2012