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Anti-racism campaign by FIFA has work cut out for it in the Middle East The FIFA fails to convince its members in the Middle East and North Africa to a anti-racism body... Comment(s) 5/13/2013	Allegations, controversy mar presidential elections at AFC Hürriyet Daily News Next week’s Asian Football Confederation (AFC) presidential elections - designed to elect... Comment(s) 4/29/2013
Football supporters in the Gulf world shy away from stadiums ISTANBUL - Hürriyet Daily News In the football-crazy Gulf world, fans are staying away from stadiums in an effective supporter boycott, especially in Saudi Arabia and Qatar. Comment(s) 5/6/2013	Qatar asks FIFA to cut stadium number ISTANBUL Qatar could diminish the number of the planned 12 stadiums to nine for 2022 FIFA World Cup... 1 Comment(s) 4/23/2013
Accusations overshadow voting for Asian football KUALA LUMPUR - Agence France-Presse Asia’s troubled football body elects a new leader today after a bitter campaign dominated... Comment(s) 5/2/2013	Trade unions call on FIFA to deprive Qatar of World Cup ISTANBUL - Hürriyet Daily News Trade unions call on FIFA to deprive Qatar of World Cup International Trade Union Confederation launches a campaign challenge Qatar’s right... Comment(s) 4/22/2013

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‘A state will naturally protect its youth, its people from bad habits,’ PM Erdoğan says while defending a recent and controversial ban on alcohol use, sale and marketing. Irked by 'tipsy youth', Turkish PM defends booze restrictions
Demolition awaits three skyscrapers spoiling Istanbul's historic silhouette. Istanbul's silhouette-spoiling skyskrapers may be torn down after court ruling
Ankara residents, bidding to protest a “moral warning” for kissing couples in a local subway station, managed to complete a scheduled “kissing demonstration” at the Kurtuluş metro station. Protestors in Ankara go through with ‘kissing action’ despite police mobilization
Turkey's new alcohol law may have a dissuasive effect, says the world's leading spirits firm. Alcohol restrictions to damage Turkey's image, warns Diageo
This week, yet another court decision underlined the limits of free speech in Turkey Insulting Muslimness
A father has confessed to killing his own son, but denied it was due to his sexual orientation, during the latest hearing in a landmark homosexual murder case. Father confesses to killing his own son in landmark homosexual murder case
A fierce row over whether to arm Syrian rebels fighting President Bashar al-Assad's forces has left the European Union deeply divided. Row on arming Syria rebels deeply divides EU, Britain and France loose support
During his Reyhanlı visit, Turkish PM Erdoğan accused al-Assad of being involved in the bombings. 'Those who seek to preserve their dictatorship disrupted our peace', Turkish PM says in Reyhanlı
Turkey has managed to bring down its current account deficit, a problem that could have posed risks just like the ones in Greece, Deputy PM Ali Babacan has said. Current account measures saved Turkey from Greece-like problems: Deputy PM
Nationalist Movement Party leader Devlet Bahçeli accused Turkish PM Erdoğan of trying to divide the country at another massive meeting organized in Adana. Turkish PM Erdoğan's aim is to divide the country: Nationalist leader

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