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August 11, 2016

Coup plotters wanted former air force commander as president, claim Turkish officials

The leaders of July’s failed coup attempt in Turkey planned to appoint former Air Force Commander General Akin Ozturk as president, sources within the public prosecutor’s office have revealed....

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August 11, 2016

President Erdogan says US must choose: ‘FETO or Turkey’

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday gave the U.S. an ultimatum following Ankara’s repeated requests for the extradition of US-based preacher Fetullah Gulen, accused of orchestrating the July 15...

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August 11, 2016

More soldiers remanded to custody for links to defeated coup

Twelve soldiers were remanded in custody late Wednesday for alleged links to the Fetullah Terrorist Organization (FETO), according to court documents obtained by Anadolu Agency. Anti-terrorism police in Ankara...

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August 11, 2016

ICC-based Palestinian human rights worker receiving death threats

A Palestinian employee of human rights organisation Al-Haq, who serves as their permanent representative at the International Criminal Court (ICC) is receiving death threats from a potential state actor,...

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August 11, 2016

Assad regime ‘has destroyed 57% of hospitals under opposition control’

Forces loyal to the Syrian regime of Bashar Al-Assad have destroyed 57 per cent of the hospitals in parts of the country controlled by opposition groups, the health minister...

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August 11, 2016

Israel closes probe into death of Palestinian minister

The Israeli police said on Wednesday that they have closed the investigation into the death of Palestinian minister Ziad Abu-Ein, citing a lack of evidence against the border police...

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August 10, 2016

Israel deports 5 American activists

Five American campaigners were detained, interrogated and deported by Israeli officials as they tried to enter the country to “observe the conditions under which Palestinians live,” NBC News reported...

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August 10, 2016

Faced with a choice of peace and BDS, Israel chooses BDS

Israel’s recent decision to form a taskforce to target Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) activists for deportation is in stark contrast to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s recent claim...

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August 10, 2016

Israeli occupation forces uproot 50 olive trees in Bethlehem

Israeli occupation forces yesterday uprooted olive trees in the Wad Rahal village, south of the occupied West Bank city of Bethlehem. The Bethlehem coordinator of a Palestinian committee against...

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August 10, 2016

Al-Qaeda withdraws from parts of Yemen

Al-Qaeda has pulled out from the town of Azzan, its last stronghold in the southeastern province of Shabwah, according to a local source. The source, who requested anonymity for...

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