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    May 13, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Turkey bombings prompt outcry over support for Syria rebels

    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.
    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: Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Barack Obama, Wars and Interventions, Rebellions, White House

    2. Apr 25, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Tribeca 2013: 'The Rocket,' 'Kill Team' among fest's top winners

    NEW YORK -- A scripted feature about life in Laos and documentaries about U.S. war crimes and a town in the grip of a debilitating drug addiction were among the big winners at the Tribeca Film Festival's jury prizes Thursday night.
    NEW YORK -- A scripted feature about life in Laos and documentaries about U.S. war crimes and a town in the grip of a debilitating drug addiction were among the big winners at the Tribeca Film Festival's jury prizes Thursday night. "The Rocket," the...

    Tags: John Slattery, Movies, Entertainment, TriBeCa Film Festival, Laos

    3. Apr 21, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Hagel vows solidarity with Israel at start of Mideast trip

    JERUSALEM -- Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel arrived in Israel on Sunday to begin a weeklong tour of the Middle East as the region grapples with the worsening civil war in Syria and the stubborn nuclear threat from Iran.
    JERUSALEM -- Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel arrived in Israel on Sunday to begin a weeklong tour of the Middle East as the region grapples with the worsening civil war in Syria and the stubborn nuclear threat from Iran. Making his first visit to the...

    Tags: Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), U.S. Congress, Bashar Assad, Israel, U.S. Military

    4. Apr 21, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. John Kerry asks Turkish leader to delay Gaza trip

    ISTANBUL, Turkey — Secretary of State John F. Kerry urged Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan to delay a planned visit to the Gaza Strip, saying it could jeopardize efforts to restart Israeli-Palestinian peace talks.
    ISTANBUL, Turkey — Secretary of State John F. Kerry urged Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan to delay a planned visit to the Gaza Strip, saying it could jeopardize efforts to restart Israeli-Palestinian peace talks. Ending a two-day visit...

    Tags: Barack Obama, Palestinian National Authority, Israel, Wars and Interventions, Rebellions

    5. Apr 20, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Syria rebel coalition slams backers for failing to stop attacks

    ISTANBUL, Turkey — Divisions between Syrian rebels and their foreign supporters came into focus Saturday as a leading opposition group demanded international military action — including drone strikes — to halt missile attacks and alleged chemical-weapons use against Syrian civilians.
    ISTANBUL, Turkey — Divisions between Syrian rebels and their foreign supporters came into focus Saturday as a leading opposition group demanded international military action — including drone strikes — to halt missile attacks and alleged...

    Tags: Bashar Assad, Wars and Interventions, Rebellions, Military Equipment, Biological and Chemical Weapons

    6. Apr 7, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  6. Slain diplomat in Afghanistan 'felt she was making a difference'

    CHICAGO — Members of Anne Smedinghoff's family consoled themselves Sunday with the thought that the young U.S. diplomat died in the service of a cause that mattered deeply to her. "She was doing what she loved," her father said, "and she was doing great things."
    CHICAGO — Members of Anne Smedinghoff's family consoled themselves Sunday with the thought that the young U.S. diplomat died in the service of a cause that mattered deeply to her. "She was doing what she loved," her father said, "and she was doing...

    Tags: U.S. Foreign Service, Armed Conflicts, Johns Hopkins University, NATO, River Forest

    7. Apr 1, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Syria rebel fighters not ready to give up power after war

    JABAL AL-ZAWIYA, Syria — The rebel commander Jamal Maroof was fiddling with his iPhone when a young man brought him news.
    JABAL AL-ZAWIYA, Syria — The rebel commander Jamal Maroof was fiddling with his iPhone when a young man brought him news. People were complaining about the rebel checkpoints that dotted the more than two dozen villages under the control of Maroof'...

    Tags: Theft, Religion and Belief, Bashar Assad, Crime, Law and Justice, Hospitals and Clinics

    8. Mar 6, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Turkey at the crossroads

    Turkey is rising. In the last decade, the country's economy has nearly trebled in size. Just 10 years ago, the average Turk had one-fifth the income of the average European. Today, Turks are only 30% less wealthy than European Union citizens. Given Europe's financial doldrums, Turkey could catch up in the coming years and realize its 4-centuries-old dream of becoming a great power again.
    Turkey is rising. In the last decade, the country's economy has nearly trebled in size. Just 10 years ago, the average Turk had one-fifth the income of the average European. Today, Turks are only 30% less wealthy than European Union citizens. Given...

    Tags: Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), International Organizations, Religion and Belief, NATO, Church and State Relations

    9. Jan 31, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Asia: Bali hotel opening is one of several Le Meridiens on the way

    <a href="http://www.starwoodhotels.com/lemeridien/index.html" target="_blank">Le M&eacute;ridien</a>, a Paris-born hotel group that&rsquo;s now part of the <a href="http://www.starwoodhotels.com/" target="_blank">Starwood</a> empire, is steamrolling into 2013 with nine new hotels set to open in the next 12 months, including the <a href="http://www.starwoodhotels.com/lemeridien/property/overview/index.html?propertyID=3744" target="_blank">Le M&eacute;ridien Bali Jimbaran</a>, opening officially on Thursday.
    Le Méridien, a Paris-born hotel group that’s now part of the Starwood empire, is steamrolling into 2013 with nine new hotels set to open in the next 12 months, including the Le Méridien Bali Jimbaran, opening officially on Thursday. The Bali...

    Tags: Hotel and Accommodation Industry, China, Turkey

    10. Feb 1, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Two dead in bombing outside U.S. Embassy in Turkey

    BEIRUT -- A bomb, apparently set off by a suicide attacker, exploded Friday outside the heavily fortified U.S. Embassy in Ankara, Turkey, killing two people and injuring at least one other, according to media and official reports.
    BEIRUT -- A bomb, apparently set off by a suicide attacker, exploded Friday outside the heavily fortified U.S. Embassy in Ankara, Turkey, killing two people and injuring at least one other, according to media and official reports. The identity and...

    Tags: Bashar Assad, NATO, Injuries and Wounds, Explosions, HSBC Holdings plc

    11. Jan 27, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Magical moments on the Black Sea

    ISTANBUL, Turkey &mdash; As we sat on the Breeza, the open aft deck of the Azamara Quest, we watched the shadow line of the sunset climb the sheer, volcanic cliff above Skala, the tender landing area on the island of Santorini in the southern Aegean.
    ISTANBUL, Turkey — As we sat on the Breeza, the open aft deck of the Azamara Quest, we watched the shadow line of the sunset climb the sheer, volcanic cliff above Skala, the tender landing area on the island of Santorini in the southern Aegean. It...

    Tags: Travel, Princess Cruises, Ukraine, Odessa (Ukraine), Tourism and Leisure

    12. Jan 27, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Casual ambience on the Aegean

    ISTANBUL, Turkey &mdash; We slipped out of Istanbul at dusk, gliding across the Bosporus strait toward the Aegean Sea, Asia on the left bank, Europe on the right, four masts towering 204 feet overhead, polished teak floors underfoot, the notes of Buddy Justineau&rsquo;s piano drifting out from the lounge: &ldquo;You must remember this, a kiss is just a kiss, a sigh is just a sigh&hellip;&rdquo;
    ISTANBUL, Turkey — We slipped out of Istanbul at dusk, gliding across the Bosporus strait toward the Aegean Sea, Asia on the left bank, Europe on the right, four masts towering 204 feet overhead, polished teak floors underfoot, the notes of Buddy...

    Tags: Casino and Gambling, World War I (1914-1918), Tourism and Leisure, Archaeology, Restaurants

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