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NATO Says No Aegean Mission End Date
There is no fixed date for the NATO migrant mission in the Aegean Sea to end, an Alliance official said Friday, after Turkey called for the mission's completion "by the end of the year" because it had "reached its goal".
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Turkey Will Ditch Migrant Deal If EU Breaks Promises: President Erdogan
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Thursday warned the European Union that Ankara would not implement a key deal on reducing the flow of migrants if Brussels failed to fulfil its side of the bargain.
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Turkey Didn't Follow Procedure Over Bakraoui Expulsion: Dutch Minister
The Netherlands did not realise that one of the Brussels suicide bombers, who arrived at Amsterdam airport, was a dangerous suspect as Turkey failed to follow normal procedures when expelling him, the justice minister in The Hague said.
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Brussels Attacker Was Deported From Turkey Twice: Turkish Official
One of the attackers in the Brussels suicide bombings, Ibrahim El Bakraoui, was deported twice from Turkey last year, in July and August, a Turkish government official said today.
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Turkey Says Brussels Attacker Deported In 2015, Belgium Ignored Warning
One of the attackers in the Brussels suicide bombings was deported last year from Turkey, and Belgium subsequently ignored a warning that the man was a terrorist, Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday.
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Brussels Attacks: Google Offers Free Calls Via Hangouts to Belgium and Turkey
Google also announced that it will offer people in and around Brussels transit updates and a direct link to the Government Crisis Centre via Google Now cards.
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Migrants To Be Returned From Greece To Turkey From Sunday: Czech PM
All migrants arriving in Greece from Turkey from Sunday will be sent back as part of a new deal sealed at a Brussels summit Friday, Czech Prime Minister Bohuslav Sobotka said.
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Turkey Ramps Up Demands To Help EU On Migrant Crisis
Turkey ratcheted up its demands for helping the European Union with the migrant crisis at a high-stakes summit in Brussels on Monday, seeking an extra three billion euros in aid in return for its urgent cooperation.
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Turkey Prime Minister Cancels Trip To Brussels Following Ankara Blast: Official
Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu cancelled a planned trip to Brussels following an explosion in Ankara on Wednesday, an official in the prime minister's office told Reuters.
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Brussels Cancels New Year Celebrations As Turkey Holds ISIS 'Plotters'
Brussels on Wednesday cancelled New Year's Eve celebrations due to terrorism fears as Europe prepared to see in 2016 under tight security, while in Turkey police detained two ISIS suspects over a plot to attack Ankara.
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Turkey Will Not Apologise for Downing Russian Fighter Jet: PM
Turkey will not apologise for downing a Russian fighter jet along the Syrian border but urged Moscow to reconsider retaliatory sanctions in the hope of calming the crisis, Turkish Premier Ahmet Davutoglu said today.
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Declaring 'New Beginning', European Union and Turkey Seal Migrant Deal
Turkey promised to help stem the flow of migrants to Europe in return for cash, visas and renewed talks on joining the EU in a deal struck on Sunday that the Turkish prime minister called a "new beginning" for the uneasy neighbours.
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European Union, Turkey Agree 3 Billion Euro Aid Deal To Stem Migrant Crisis: Donald Tusk
The European Union and Turkey agreed on a deal to stem the migrant crisis, including a three-billion-euro ($3.2-billion) aid package for Syrian refugees in Turkey, EU president Donald Tusk said after a summit in Brussels on Sunday.
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EU Calls On Turkey to Calm Violence, Seek Peace With Kurds
Brussels voiced its strongest criticism yet of the surge in violence in EU candidate Turkey, calling for a renewed peace effort with the Kurds and expressing its concern about the dramatic curtailing of press freedoms.
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Turkey Seeks NATO Endorsement in Islamic State Fight
Turkey sought moral support for its campaign against militants in Syria and Iraq at an emergency meeting today with its North Atlantic allies, with both NATO and Ankara playing down any idea of a call for military help from the alliance.
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NATO Says No Aegean Mission End Date
There is no fixed date for the NATO migrant mission in the Aegean Sea to end, an Alliance official said Friday, after Turkey called for the mission's completion "by the end of the year" because it had "reached its goal".
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Turkey Will Ditch Migrant Deal If EU Breaks Promises: President Erdogan
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Thursday warned the European Union that Ankara would not implement a key deal on reducing the flow of migrants if Brussels failed to fulfil its side of the bargain.
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Turkey Didn't Follow Procedure Over Bakraoui Expulsion: Dutch Minister
The Netherlands did not realise that one of the Brussels suicide bombers, who arrived at Amsterdam airport, was a dangerous suspect as Turkey failed to follow normal procedures when expelling him, the justice minister in The Hague said.
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Brussels Attacker Was Deported From Turkey Twice: Turkish Official
One of the attackers in the Brussels suicide bombings, Ibrahim El Bakraoui, was deported twice from Turkey last year, in July and August, a Turkish government official said today.
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Turkey Says Brussels Attacker Deported In 2015, Belgium Ignored Warning
One of the attackers in the Brussels suicide bombings was deported last year from Turkey, and Belgium subsequently ignored a warning that the man was a terrorist, Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday.
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Brussels Attacks: Google Offers Free Calls Via Hangouts to Belgium and Turkey
Google also announced that it will offer people in and around Brussels transit updates and a direct link to the Government Crisis Centre via Google Now cards.
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Migrants To Be Returned From Greece To Turkey From Sunday: Czech PM
All migrants arriving in Greece from Turkey from Sunday will be sent back as part of a new deal sealed at a Brussels summit Friday, Czech Prime Minister Bohuslav Sobotka said.
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Turkey Ramps Up Demands To Help EU On Migrant Crisis
Turkey ratcheted up its demands for helping the European Union with the migrant crisis at a high-stakes summit in Brussels on Monday, seeking an extra three billion euros in aid in return for its urgent cooperation.
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Turkey Prime Minister Cancels Trip To Brussels Following Ankara Blast: Official
Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu cancelled a planned trip to Brussels following an explosion in Ankara on Wednesday, an official in the prime minister's office told Reuters.
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Brussels Cancels New Year Celebrations As Turkey Holds ISIS 'Plotters'
Brussels on Wednesday cancelled New Year's Eve celebrations due to terrorism fears as Europe prepared to see in 2016 under tight security, while in Turkey police detained two ISIS suspects over a plot to attack Ankara.
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Turkey Will Not Apologise for Downing Russian Fighter Jet: PM
Turkey will not apologise for downing a Russian fighter jet along the Syrian border but urged Moscow to reconsider retaliatory sanctions in the hope of calming the crisis, Turkish Premier Ahmet Davutoglu said today.
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Declaring 'New Beginning', European Union and Turkey Seal Migrant Deal
Turkey promised to help stem the flow of migrants to Europe in return for cash, visas and renewed talks on joining the EU in a deal struck on Sunday that the Turkish prime minister called a "new beginning" for the uneasy neighbours.
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European Union, Turkey Agree 3 Billion Euro Aid Deal To Stem Migrant Crisis: Donald Tusk
The European Union and Turkey agreed on a deal to stem the migrant crisis, including a three-billion-euro ($3.2-billion) aid package for Syrian refugees in Turkey, EU president Donald Tusk said after a summit in Brussels on Sunday.
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EU Calls On Turkey to Calm Violence, Seek Peace With Kurds
Brussels voiced its strongest criticism yet of the surge in violence in EU candidate Turkey, calling for a renewed peace effort with the Kurds and expressing its concern about the dramatic curtailing of press freedoms.
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Turkey Seeks NATO Endorsement in Islamic State Fight
Turkey sought moral support for its campaign against militants in Syria and Iraq at an emergency meeting today with its North Atlantic allies, with both NATO and Ankara playing down any idea of a call for military help from the alliance.
