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"Scary Creature' found in Batman/Turkey/ video

Turtle /tortoise like animal found in a stream is scaring local villagers. Creature is aggressive enough to attack and rip branches.

Amnesty urges justice for raped Bosnian women during Serb war

... "Amnesty International urged Bosnia on Thursday to seek justice for up to 50,000 women and girls who were raped during the 1992-95 war that Sebian forces attacked the Bosnian Muslims and Croats and to punish the perpetrators.

Mankind Is No Island /short VIDEO

.....Using images found on street signage in Sydney and New York, Jason van Genderen shot this entire movie on a cell phone! "Mankind is No Island" is a cleverly crafted visual and musical narrative, whose production budget was a whopping $57! Winner of the TropFest NY 2008 award …

5,000-year-old Venus figure found in Çanakkale

... "A 5,000-year-old Venus figure has been found as part of an excavation being carried out in Çanakkale's Ezine district"..

French police destroyed migrant camp, scores detained/PHOTO

.... "French police have begun clearing hundreds of mainly Afghan immigrants from a makeshift camp known as "the jungle" near the port town of Calais.

Spain boycotts İsraeli college on occupied territory

..."The "University Center of Ariel in Samaria" (AUCS) has been excluded from a prestigious university competition about sustainable architecture in Spain.

US says 16 guards removed in Afghan embassy scandal

... "Sixteen private guards have been removed from the U.S. Embassy in Afghanistan in a scandal over sexual hazing and lewd behavior, the State Department said on Thursday.

Why not sanctions for Israel? By Paul Craig Roberts , Assistant Secretary of the Treasury in the Reagan administration

..."The kind of blockade that Netanyahu wants qualifies as an act of war. Israel has long threatened to attack Iran on its own but prefers to draw in the US and NATO. Why does Israel want to initiate a war between the United States and Iran?

Cosmetic boycott against Israel as settlement row deepens in Europe

..."A Western women group has boycotted Israeli firm over its production from illegal settlements in occupied West Bank, labelling falsely as "Made in Israel" as illegal settlement row has deepened between Western countries and Jewish state.

Hittites and Persians and Romans, oh my ! By Dennis McCann

While some of us have been worried about Dennis, He's been busy travelling and seeing incredible historical locations in Turkey. I'm so glad he's sharing it with the rest of us. He has another one coming up soon .

German school system discriminates against immigrant kids

...."According to the study, one out of every three children who go to school in Germany is misplaced.

Porn web site address almost identical to Pace High School's

..."You need to look up something about a school and it involves Pace High School. Quickly, you get online and type away, but accidentally type .com instead of .net. Quick. Close your eyes.

Ramadan iftar unites Christian, Jewish , Muslim in Turkey (GNW)

... "13th "Love and Peace Iftar" again gathered various religious delagates.

Turkish researchers make therapeutic protein in transgenic rat milk ( GNW)

..."Turkish researchers have succeeded in producing a protein which prevents uncontrolled division of cells (cancer) in transgenic rats' milk. "...

Israel's Netanyahu protested in Britian, at least 3 arrested / PHOTO

..."Hundreds of peace and solidarity campaigners have gathered at Downing Street to protest at Prime Minister Gordon Brown's meeting with far-right Israeli premier Benjamin Netanyahu. "...

Israel's internet war

... "To all intents and purposes the internet is a theatre in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, and we must be active in that theatre, otherwise we will lose," said Ilan Shturman, who is responsible for the project.

Two skulls from Hittite period unearthed in Turkey

.... "Archeologists unearthed two skulls belonging to Hittite period in Yumuktepe tumulus in the southern province of Mersin. "....

Man tells police woman stole his sex toy

...." Police were called to a home on Buddy Phelps Road late on the night of Aug. 11 to take a report on a stolen dildo."...

It's not socialism

..."The founders of our country created a Constitution that sought to establish justice and promote the general welfare for all our citizens. The absence of health care for a large segment of our population is a violation of our responsibility to our Founding Fathers."....

THE FORGOTTEN WOMEN OF THE GULAG, impriosoned wives of soviet state traitors W/Video

.."The women's faces gaze down from the walls, young and old, dark and fair, blue-eyed and brown-eyed. Some look sad, some stoical, some bitter, and some simply confused.

Shame on you!

..."I am not afraid to say that I am not a bigot and Barack Obama only wants to help those who can't afford health care. He doesn't want to take away your Tricare, Medicare, Medicaid or any other form of "social medicine" that works.

Reem Kelani making 'others' aware of ignored Palestinian culture (interview)

..."Born in Manchester and raised in Kuwait, the London-based Palestinian singer was in İstanbul this summer to perform in a concert with Kardeş Türküler and Arto Tunçboyacıyan. Before completing her master's degree in biology, Kelani decided to focus on her musical career.

Fight at gas pumps leads to name calling, gasoline shower,assault,

.. "A Pelham, Ala. man annoyed at being asked to move his car out of the way at the gas pumps pulled out the gas pump nozzle and sprayed the other man in the chest and face. He then threatened to call the police on the man he had just sprayed."

.AIDS Relief and Moral Myopia

..."The Western public-health lobby, bred in a culture that preaches unconstrained freedom of the individual in the realm of sexual relations, is put off by talk of moralizing policies, or of any policy that de-emphasizes condoms. But it needs a dose of its own advice.

History, used and abused

... "In America and Europe at the moment, many people are calling for the withdrawal of NATO forces from Afghanistan. We are told that NATO and the West cannot build a nation there and that the goals that have been set for establishing democracy and prosperity are unattainable.

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