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                    [Title] => Turkish police fire gas at protest against southeast curfews
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Turkish police fired tear gas and water cannons in Istanbul on yesterday to disperse hundreds of protesters calling for an end to curfews in the southeast, where the military has ramped up operations against Kurdish militants.

[DatePublished] => 2015-12-20 15:21:24 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1523258 [Title] => Turkey's Erdogan asks PM Davutoglu to form new government [Summary] =>

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on yesterday reappointed Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu to form a new government after his party's stunning victory in the Nov. 1 election.

[DatePublished] => 2015-11-17 17:00:15 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1759652 [AuthorName] => Suzan Fraser [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1517548 [Title] => Turkey's PM declares victory in parliamentary election [Summary] =>

Turkey's Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu has declared victory for his ruling party after preliminary election results showed it restoring its majority in parliament.

[DatePublished] => 2015-11-01 17:00:19 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1759656 [AuthorName] => Suzan Fraser and Desmond Butler [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1425077 [Title] => Uneasy alliance of Kurds, Shiites formed in northern Iraq [Summary] =>

Shiite militiamen shuttle back and forth to the nearby front lines from a sprawling military base near the northern oil-rich city of Kirkuk. They hoist billboards of their commander, bellow Shiite prayers from mosque loudspeakers and chant the name of their spiritual leader.

[DatePublished] => 2015-02-18 04:31:55 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1788543 [AuthorName] => Vivian Salama [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1420064 [Title] => UN agency alarmed over images of IS distributing its food [Summary] =>

The UN's World Food Program says it is "extremely concerned" about images circulating on social media showing Islamic State labels affixed to its food aid boxes in Syria.

[DatePublished] => 2015-02-04 03:16:36 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1417683 [Title] => Kurds expand offensive after driving IS out of Syrian town [Summary] =>

Kurdish fighters expanded their offensive yesterday after driving Islamic State militants from the Syrian border town of Kobani the previous day, to retake dozens of surrounding villages still held by the militants, activists and officials said.

[DatePublished] => 2015-01-28 02:10:12 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1163274 [AuthorName] => Bassem Mroue [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1406198 [Title] => From Iraqi mountaintop, a fierce battle to free IS-held town [Summary] =>

The road to the battlefront plunges straight down the steep face of Mount Sinjar, whipped by a fierce wind. It is littered with trucks and cars that couldn't get up that incline, abandoned by their owners months ago as they fled the rampage of Islamic State group extremists.

[DatePublished] => 2014-12-24 07:18:10 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1242882 [AuthorName] => Dalton Bennett [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1405839 [Title] => Kurdish fighters face resistance from IS in Iraq [Summary] =>

Kurdish fighters in Iraq pushed deeper yesterday into the town of Sinjar, held by the Islamic State group, but are facing stiff resistance from the Sunni militants who captured it in August.

[DatePublished] => 2014-12-23 04:06:12 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1242882 [AuthorName] => Dalton Bennett [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1405143 [Title] => Kurds advance against IS group in Syria's Kobani [Summary] =>

Kurdish fighters advanced yesterday in the contested northern Syrian town of Kobani after heavy clashes with the Islamic State group, a Kurdish official and an activist group said.

[DatePublished] => 2014-12-21 04:11:02 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1163274 [AuthorName] => Bassem Mroue [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1392754 [Title] => Iraqi-Kurdish oil deal falls short of solutions [Summary] =>

Goran Mohammed had just completed his second year of university in the northern Iraqi city of Irbil when he dropped out to help his father run the family grocery store. When that still didn't earn the family enough money, the 19 year old was forced to take a second job as a taxi driver.

[DatePublished] => 2014-11-17 06:18:07 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1788543 [AuthorName] => Vivian Salama [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) ) )
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