 Turkey accuses Twitter of character assassinations after block fails
Protesters hold placards reading "do not touch my twitter " and "communication right is a basic human right" during a demonstration against the ban on Twitter during a demonstration against the... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag) Denver Post
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 Hagel Calls Out Israeli Defense Minister For Slamming The US
See Also Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel phoned his Israeli counterpart Thursday to register "deep concern" over the Israeli's charge that the Obama administration was weak on Iran, Ukraine and... (photo: US DoD / Erin A. Kirk-Cuomo) Business Insider
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 UN envoy gravely concerned at reported plans for new Israeli settlements (UN - United Nations)
(Source: UN - United Nations) UN envoy gravely concerned at reported plans for new Israeli settlements A settler security officer locking a gate in a fence separating Palestinians from their land 22... (photo: UN / Paulo Filgueiras) noodls
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 Moody's raises Cyprus outlook, confirms rating
The Moody's ratings agency has raised its outlook for Cyprus to positive, while confirming the island's Caa3 credit rating. The agency said late on Friday it was raising the... (photo: Creative Commons) Kathimerini
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 Libyan army in heavy fighting with oil port rebels
Anti-aircraft gunfire and explosions were heard late at night and again after dawn on Saturday in Ajdabiya, the hometown of rebel leader Ibrahim Jathran. Libyan rebels occupying oil ports clashed with... (photo: AP / Alexandre Meneghini) Khaleej Times
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 Obama reaffirms support to Syrian refugees in Lebanon
Tweet Washington, March 22 (IANS) The US will continue to provide support to Syrian refugees and host communities in Lebanon, US President Barack Obama told Lebanese Prime Minister Tammam Salam... (photo: AP / Charles Dharapak) Newstrack India
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 Crimea Crisis Wreaks Havoc on Local Tourism
What happens to a travel destination when it becomes embroiled in political protest and armed conflict? Like Cyprus and Egypt before it, Crimea is about to find out. Crimea's cities and coastal... (photo: WN / Agnieszka Dziubinska) Mashable
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 #BBCtrending: Protesters and politicians defy Turkey's Twitter block
Twitter is blocked in Turkey - but that hasn't stopped swathes of people in the country from tweeting using technical loopholes - including the president and several senior politicians. Since... (photo: WN / Priya Dashini) BBC News
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 Syria the world's top source of refugees
Syria, Russia and Afghanistan have the largest numbers of people fleeing their homelands to seek asylum, and most are turning to Europe, the United Nations' refugee agency says. Syria's three-year-old... (photo: USMC / Lance Cpl. Zachery B. Martin) Al Jazeera
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 Turkey blocks Twitter for not removing links to corruption evidence against PM
Tweet London, Mar. 21 (ANI): Microblogging website Twitter has been reportedly blocked in Turkey, following court order to apply 'protection measures' on the... (photo: Creative Commons / UNCTAD / russavia) Newstrack India
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