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In "Turkmen Street"
Turn a corner in Istanbul’s famous Grand Bazaar, and you might imagine you are suddenly somewhere in Central Asia. This small part of the sprawling covered market is known as “Turkmen Street”. Here you will hear the Turkmen language spoken as often as Tur
16 May 06
Cartoon of the day
16 May 06
Four Teachers Assassinated in Baladroz
Tareek al-Shaab is issued by the Iraqi Communist Party.
16 May 06
Muqtada Supports Maliki
Al-Ittihad is published daily by the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan.
16 May 06
American-Iranian Talks on Iraq Cancelled
Al-Iraq al-Yoom is a weekly newspaper issued by Isra Shakir.
16 May 06
Inflation Surges in Iraq
Baghdad is a daily newspaper issued by the Iraqi National Accord.
16 May 06
Arms seizure in Nangarhar
Erada is an independent daily run by the Afghan Media and Resource Centre.
16 May 06
Police checkpoint attacked in Ghazni
Outlook is an independent daily published in English.
16 May 06
District police chief killed in Sar-e-Pul
The Kabul Times is a state-run daily published in English.
16 May 06
Three Taleban commanders killed in Kandahar
Islah is a state-run daily published mostly in Dari.
16 May 06
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