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Month: January, 2010

The Stone-Throwing Children

8 January, 2010 (14:27) | News from Istanbul, human rights, istanbul | No comments

This story comes from Today’s Zaman, printed on 03 January 2010, Sunday. It illustrates a situation that many tourists are not aware of – the internal problems of Turkey. I published this story on the Imagine Istanbul website because it deals with the Human Rights of the Child in Turkey.  For every action  – there [...]

Train Crash in Turkey

3 January, 2010 (12:52) | News from Istanbul | 1 comment

News from Istanbul, Turkey Two trains have crashed in Turkey in the north west of the country, near the cities of Eskisehir and Bilecik.  One of the drivers was killed and at least three other people have been injured. The cause of the accident was a failure of one of the trains to stop at [...]

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