Turkey
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Cobbler, Gobbler pardoned during annual presidential turkey pardon
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Cobbler, the newly designated national turkey, and his alternate, Gobbler, got a reprieve. Both are 19-week-old, 40-pound turkeys from Virginia.
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Washington Weather Extremes on Thanksgiving Day
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Do you know when the coldest, warmest, wettest and snowiest years were for Thanksgiving in the nation’s capital?
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Syria bombs Turkey border area
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A Syrian fighter jet on Monday bombed a rebel-held area near the Turkish border, killing at least six people and wounding a dozen others, while a rocket propelled grenade landed in Turkey, officials and witnesses said.
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Turkey: Armenian plane bound for Syria searched
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Turkey's foreign ministry spokesman says Turkish authorities are searching the cargo of an Armenian plane bound for Syria.
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Turkey: Syrian military will be treated as direct threat
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Despite international and regional pressures, the situation in Syria is seemingly not improving anytime soon.
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Marion Barry's turkey giveaway draws crowd
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Marion Barry's annual turkey giveaway is as popular as ever.
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Turkey earthquake takes down occupied Bayram Hotel (VIDEO)
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Weeks after a major earthquake killed more than 600 in Turkey, another tremor struck Wednesday night, bringing down a hotel filled with aid workers and journalists.
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Turkey quake survivor pulled from rubble after 100 hours
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Rescuers pulled a 13-year-old boy alive from the rubble of a collapsed apartment building early Friday.
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Turkey earthquake death toll rises to 523
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Rain and snow on Thursday compounded difficulties for thousands rendered homeless in the powerful earthquake that hit eastern Turkey, and the government said the death toll has gone up to 523.
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Baby rescued after Turkey earthquake
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After 48 hours, a miracle emerged from a narrow slit in rubble of a Turkish building shaken by the earthquake: a 2-week-old baby girl, half-naked but alive.
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Turks weep as survivors, bodies pulled from rubble
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Turkey's interior minister says the death toll in a 7.2-magnitude earthquake has reached some 270.
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7.2 quake in Turkey kills 138, collapses buildings
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A 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Turkey Sunday, killing at least 138 people as buildings pancaked and crumpled into rubble. Hundreds are missing and up to 1,000 are feared dead.
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