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    Reminiscent Of His Good Old Days

    TRIPOLI — File photo shows Libya’s former oil minister Shukri Ghanem speaking at a press conference in Tripoli, Libya, March 9, 2011. Austrian police said Sunday the body of Shukri Ghanem was found in the Danube, APA news agency reported. Police said the cause of his death is still not…

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    Spring Comes To Historic Island

    VAN, TURKEYㅡ With the arrival of spring, flowers of almond trees now decorate Akhtamar Island, where the historical and natural beauties meet in the eastern province of Van. <Cihan> news@theasian.asia  

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    “We Prefer Love To Flowers”

    ISTANBUL — A pair of newlyweds amuse themselves among tulips at Emirgan Park in Istanbul, Turkey, on April 25, 2012. Over 11.6 million tulips blossom in the park in April, attracting many citizens and tourists. <Xinhua/Ma Yan> news@theasian.asia

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    Children’s Day In Turkey

    ISTANBUL, Turkey — Turkey celebrated National Sovereignty and Children’s Day with ceremonies being held all over the country on April 23rd. <Cihan> news@theasian.asia

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    Major news in Mongol on April 23 2012

    Top news in <Mongol News>: Arrest of former President Shocks nation news@theasian.asia

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    Egytians Protest Against Ruling Military

      CAIRO — Egyptian protesters attend Friday prayers during a rally in Tahrir Square, Cairo, Egypt Friday, April 20, 2012. Tens of thousands of protesters packed Cairo’s downtown Tahrir Square on Friday in the biggest demonstration in months against the ruling military, aimed at stepping up pressure on the generals…

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    Major news in Russia on Apr 17 2012

    Top news in <Moscow Times>: Harsh Drug Law Leaves Vets in a Bind news@theasian.asia

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    A Stowaway In Suitcase Stopped

    EDIRNE, Turkey — A 22-year-old German man was arrested on Saturday for attempting to smuggle a 20-year-old Lebanese man in his suitcase across the border from Turkey to Greece. The Edirne Customs Enforcement Directorate in Smuggling and Intelligence arrested the German at the Pazarkule border crossing while he was trying…

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    Major news in Mongol on Apr 16 2012

    Top news in <Montsame>: MOTHERS WILL BE SUPPORTED news@theasian.asia

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    “I’ll donate my organs in return for getting pretty”

    Hatice Nergis, the third Turkish person to receive a face transplant, said she also wishes to donate her organs, in her first appearance before the media, on Wednesday. “I would like to offer my condolences to the family of the donor. I would also like to donate my organs. Donating…

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