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    May 24, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  1. Syria ready to join peace conference, Russians say

    BEIRUT &mdash; Syrian President Bashar Assad's government has agreed &ldquo;in principle&rdquo; to participate in a U.S.-Russian sponsored <a href="http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/world/middleeast/la-fg-syria-20130508,0,7091823.story">peace conference</a> aimed at ending the violence in Syria, Russia officials said Friday.
    BEIRUT — Syrian President Bashar Assad's government has agreed “in principle” to participate in a U.S.-Russian sponsored peace conference aimed at ending the violence in Syria, Russia officials said Friday. Russian Foreign Ministry...

    Tags: Politics, China, Russia, Istanbul (Turkey), North Korea

  2. May 24, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  3. 'Daily Show' hits Obama on Fox News, the right on racial profiling

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    Jon Stewart has long been one of Fox News’ most outspoken critics but this week he's found himself in the unusual position of defending the right-leaning cable network – or, to be more precise, standing up for its Washington, D.C.,...

    Tags: Politics, North Korea, News Media, Justice and Rights, Tea Party Movement

  4. May 20, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  5. Bacon recipes galore!

    We were opening Christmas gifts last year when my much better half dropped a package  on my lap -- a cold, heavy package. Curious (and suddenly chilly), I opened it. Bacon. Six pounds of artisan bacon, ranging from thick-cut hickory-smoked to jalape&#241;o-spiced and apple-cinnamon, varieties hailing from Virginia to upstate New York, Texas to Tennessee.
    We were opening Christmas gifts last year when my much better half dropped a package on my lap -- a cold, heavy package. Curious (and suddenly chilly), I opened it. Bacon. Six pounds of artisan bacon, ranging from thick-cut hickory-smoked to jalapeño-...

    Tags: Breads, Cinnamon, Foods and Beverages, Pies and Tarts, Garlic

  6. May 14, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  7. Syria portrait master finds new audience

    REYHANLI, Turkey &mdash; On the second floor of a nursery school in a Turkish border town, artist Nader Haj Kadour preferred talking about painting butterflies than painting Syrian President Bashar Assad.
    REYHANLI, Turkey — On the second floor of a nursery school in a Turkish border town, artist Nader Haj Kadour preferred talking about painting butterflies than painting Syrian President Bashar Assad. The classically trained Syrian artist pointed to...

    Tags: Armed Forces, Jackson Pollock, Arts and Culture, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Bashar Assad

  8. May 13, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  9. Turkey bombings prompt outcry over support for Syria rebels

    ISTANBUL, Turkey &mdash; Deadly weekend car bombings in a southern Turkish city have galvanized domestic opposition to the government's steadfast support for Syrian rebels amid fears that Turkey is being dragged into the bloody conflict across its border.
    ISTANBUL, Turkey — Deadly weekend car bombings in a southern Turkish city have galvanized domestic opposition to the government's steadfast support for Syrian rebels amid fears that Turkey is being dragged into the bloody conflict across its border....

    Tags: Politics, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wars and Interventions, Government, Bombings

  10. May 16, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  11. Obama responds to criticism with 'fix it' strategy

    <span class="runtimeTopic">WASHINGTON</span> &mdash; At a news conference in a rainy Rose Garden on Thursday, President Obama and the Turkish prime minister had weighty matters to discuss &mdash; the bloody civil war in Syria, a disastrous Syrian refugee crisis and Turkey's strained relationship with Israel. But before they got too far into that, Obama had something else to say.
    WASHINGTON — At a news conference in a rainy Rose Garden on Thursday, President Obama and the Turkish prime minister had weighty matters to discuss — the bloody civil war in Syria, a disastrous Syrian refugee crisis and Turkey's strained...

    Tags: Politics, John Boehner, Sex Crimes, Chuck Hagel, Al Gore

  12. May 16, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  13. Obama says U.S. won't act alone on Syria

    WASHINGTON &mdash; President Obama on Thursday ruled out unilateral U.S. military action in Syria even if proof emerges that Syrian forces have used lethal chemical weapons.
    WASHINGTON — President Obama on Thursday ruled out unilateral U.S. military action in Syria even if proof emerges that Syrian forces have used lethal chemical weapons. "This is … an international problem," Obama said at a White House news...

    Tags: Politics, Biological and Chemical Weapons, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wars and Interventions, U.S. Department of the Treasury

  14. May 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  15. Turkey leader to press Obama for greater U.S. role on Syria

    WASHINGTON &mdash; President Obama faces a fresh test Thursday of his determination to steer clear of the civil war in Syria when he considers a desperate plea from a longtime U.S. ally.
    WASHINGTON — President Obama faces a fresh test Thursday of his determination to steer clear of the civil war in Syria when he considers a desperate plea from a longtime U.S. ally. Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan is expected to urge...

    Tags: Politics, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Israel, Wars and Interventions, U.S. Department of Defense

  16. May 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  17. International court to explore investigating Israeli flotilla raid

    JERUSALEM -- The International Criminal Court will hold a preliminary inquiry to decide whether a full investigation into Israel's deadly 2010 raid on a Turkish ship will be opened, according to a court <a href="http://www.icc-cpi.int/en_menus/icc/press%20and%20media/press%20releases/Pages/otp-statement-14-05-2013.aspx">statement Tuesday.&nbsp;</a>
    JERUSALEM -- The International Criminal Court will hold a preliminary inquiry to decide whether a full investigation into Israel's deadly 2010 raid on a Turkish ship will be opened, according to a court statement Tuesday.  In May 2010, Israeli naval...

    Tags: International Criminal Court, Politics, Human Rights Watch, Israel, International Court or Tribunal

  18. May 14, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  19. A celebration of all things Turkish

    There they'll stand &mdash; the Roman amphitheater of Aspendos, the tomb of the Sufi poet Rumi, the ruins of the Assyrian city of Nimrud, the ancient Armenian church of Akdamar and a dozen other wonders, all splendid in the Southern California sun.
    There they'll stand — the Roman amphitheater of Aspendos, the tomb of the Sufi poet Rumi, the ruins of the Assyrian city of Nimrud, the ancient Armenian church of Akdamar and a dozen other wonders, all splendid in the Southern California sun. Of...

    Tags: Music, Foods and Beverages, Culture, Arts and Culture, Ice Cream

  20. May 14, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  21. Three coalition troops killed in Afghanistan

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    KABUL, Afghanistan -- Three international service members were killed by a roadside bomb in southern Afghanistan on Tuesday, according to the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force. The soldiers were Americans, said Jawed Faisal, a spokesman...

    Tags: NATO, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Explosions, Armed Conflicts, Pakistan

  22. May 11, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  23. Bulgur: An ancient convenience food

    When I lived in the Middle East, I learned that tender tabbouleh salad and crunchy fried <em>kibbeh</em>, the celebrated Levantine croquette, share a key ingredient: bulgur. Since ancient times, bulgur has been a staple in the Fertile Crescent, where it is popular today as pilaf and is used in a variety of other dishes, including stuffed vegetables, lentil entrees, meat stews and stuffings for poultry. In fact, the word "bulgur" comes from Turkish, and southeastern Turkey may be the area where wheat was first cultivated.
    When I lived in the Middle East, I learned that tender tabbouleh salad and crunchy fried kibbeh, the celebrated Levantine croquette, share a key ingredient: bulgur. Since ancient times, bulgur has been a staple in the Fertile Crescent, where it is popular...

    Tags: Foods and Beverages, Lifestyle and Leisure, Salads

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