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Erdogan seeks to further Turkey's economic presence in the Balkans

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The Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, said today in Skopje that the Turkish economy aims to have a greater presence in the Balkans over Macedonia.
Erdogan called for an increase in trade between Turkey and Macedonia to about 1,000 million dollars from the current 400 million.
"Our trade and economic ties should be extended to the entire region of the Balkans," Erdogan said at a news conference after meeting with Macedonian Prime
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The origin of the crisis in the eurozone

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With the introduction of the euro in 1999, the unified interest rates enabled the members of monetary union to borrow so strong. Bonds issued by countries of southern Europe were considered as safe as Germany.
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Turkey rejects EU mediation

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Turkey rejects EU's help in the diplomatic crisis that Israel faces, said yesterday the Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu.
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Greece declares state of emergency due to massive forest fires

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Firefighters in Greece working Friday to contain at least six huge forest fires that are out of control and forced authorities to declare a state of emergency near the northeastern border with Turkey to seek help from other European countries.
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On another wall between Greece and Turkey will have 10 km long

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The Greek government gave the green light to build a wall along the border with Turkey , whose bid was opened and which aims to stem the influx of illegal immigrants
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Britian says case strong for Turkey joining EU

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British Prime Minister David Cameron said on Thursday the case for Turkey joining the 27-nation European Union was clearer than ever.
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Schengen rules, European delusions turn Turks against EU

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E.U.An academic from Turkey's northwestern Samsun province says he missed a science congress because the EU member state's consulate who he applied to for a Schengen visa was late in returning his passport. Another academic, from the city of Bolu, says he makes a point not to visit scientific congresses in certain countries.
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Merkel: A Turkish school can be opened in Germany

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Merkel shed a green light on the opening of Turkish schools in Germany, a polemic issue from even before her trip. “Just as Germany has schools internationally, so can Turkey. However, this should not obstruct Turks from learning German.
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Assembly approves of a Turkish-German University in Istanbul

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Turkey’s Grand National Assembly’s Plenary Assembly has accepted the first article on the draft bill regarding the founding of a Turkish-German University in Istanbul.
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France Votes to Punish Sarkozy

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PARIS – French voters went to polling stations Sunday, March 14, in regional elections forecast to punish French President Nicolas Sarkozy’s party in the last ballot-box test before the next presidential vote.

"I don't think the national government is really tackling social welfare -- in terms of jobs for example," Patricia Abela, a 41-year-old insurance worker, told Agence France-Presse (AFP) after voting for the opposition Socialists in southwest Paris.
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