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Jim Boeheim: USA Basketball's 'B-team' brought its A-game to FIBA World ...
The Post-Standard - Syracuse.com (blog)
30 in Istanbul, Turkey. The USA captured the gold medal in the 2010 FIBA World Championships in Istanbul, Turkey, with its win over the host country in ...
Lamar Odom Shines At FIBA World Championship Neon Tommy
The Smush Parker Project The Ram
As summer winds down, LeBron and Durant worlds apart NBA.com
Athlete Newswire - National Post - AFP
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It's In His Game - ESPN

2010-09-14T18:00:00.001-07:00

Reuters India

It's In His Game
ESPN
ISTANBUL -- I don't usually let others write my ledes for me, but I'll make an exception in this case and relay what Houston Rockets GM ...
Luis Scola Anchors Argentina's Attack FanHouse
Magnificent Scola sends Argentina through Reuters
Argentina edge Brazil in thriller Yahoo! Eurosport UK
AHN | All Headline News - NBA.com (blog) - The Canadian Press
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ESPN's recap: Serbia 73, Croatia 72 - ESPN (blog)

2010-09-13T18:00:00.001-07:00

TSN

ESPN's recap: Serbia 73, Croatia 72
ESPN (blog)
ISTANBUL, Turkey -- It took about 10 minutes to play the final 60 seconds of this opening game of the round of 16, and the hero was ...
Spain, Serbia to meet in Euro repeat at worlds AFP
Notes from Serbia 73, Croatia 72 NBA.com (blog)
Watch Spain vs. Greece, Serbia vs. Croatia Preview International Basketball Network
The Canadian Press - Toronto Star - TSN
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US starts early in impressive victory - Washington Post

2010-09-12T18:00:00.000-07:00

Kansas City Star

US starts early in impressive victory
Washington Post
(Mark Blinch) By Brian Mahoney ISTANBUL - Before it can win a world championship, the United States needed to start looking like a world champion. ...
Sports in Brief: Team USA rolls past Angola Philadelphia Inquirer
USA defeats Angola in knockout opener SportingNews.com
Aggressive From the Start, the US Leaves No Doubt New York Times
Deseret News - NBA.com - AFP
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Turkey referendum shaping up as dress rehearsal for next year - Los Angeles Times

2010-09-11T18:00:00.001-07:00

Turkey referendum shaping up as dress rehearsal for next year
Los Angeles Times
Police officers surround a bus carrying Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip as he arrives to address a rally in Istanbul. (Ibrahim Usta, Associated Press ...
Turks set to vote in crucial referendum CNN International
Turkey's vote on constitution also a referendum on its premier Washingt! on Post< /font>
Poll shows majority back Turk reforms on eve of vote National Post
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty - TIME - Financial Times
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Serbia knocks defending champ Spain out of worlds - The Associated Press

2010-09-10T18:01:00.001-07:00

New Zealand Herald

Serbia knocks defending champ Spain out of worlds
The Associated Press
ISTANBUL â" Serbia knocked defending champ Spain out of the world championship Wednesday when Milos Teodosic made a long 3-pointer with 3.1 seconds left for ...
Notes from Serbia 92, Spain 89 NBA.com (blog)
Serbia stun Spain as Turkey crush Slovenia in Basketball worlds Reuters
Serbs topple basketball champions, Turks send fans wild AFP
FanHouse - AHN | All Headline News - Reuters Africa
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Team USA no longer a star but still carries the expectation of one - SI.com

2010-09-09T18:00:00.001-07:00

Washington Post

Team USA no longer a star but still carries the expectation of one
SI.com
ISTANBUL -- The five-star Four Seasons at which the players, coaches and staff of USA Basketball are ensconced for the FIBA World Championship sits ...
Sports in Brief: Team USA rolls past Angola Philadelphia Inquirer
Sports briefs Deseret News
USA defeats Angola in knockout opener SportingNews.com
New York Times - TexasSports.com - AngolaPress
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U2 Makes Istanbul Debut - RTT News

2010-09-08T18:00:00.000-07:00

U2 Makes Istanbul Debut
RTT News
(RTTNews) - U2 played their first ever show in Istanbul, Turkey, on Monday night. Before the show, they visited with Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip ...
U2 in Istanbul: Turkey on the World's Stage Huffington Post (blog)
U2's Bono, Erdogan converge on interfaith project Today's Zaman! < /font>
Bono performs and meets Turkish PM during U2's first Istanbul gig Daily Mail
Interference.com - Firedoglake (blog) - Hurriyet Daily News
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U2 in Istanbul: Turkey on the World's Stage - Huffington Post (blog)

2010-09-07T18:00:00.001-07:00

Daily Mail

U2 in Istanbul: Turkey on the World's Stage
Huffington Post (blog)
One man told me: In his welcome to the crowd, after rousing opening that began with "Beautiful Day," Bono spoke about Istanbul being the 2010 European ...
Bono performs and meets Turkish PM during U2's first Istanbul gig Daily Mail
U2 Bridges Istanbul, Turk ey on World Stage Firedoglake (blog)
Politics in focus, as usual, at U2's unforgettable Istanbul show Hurriyet Daily News
Interference.com - National Turk English - Today's Zaman
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USA routs Angola 121-66 at FIBA - One News Page

2010-09-06T18:01:00.000-07:00

Los Angeles Times

USA routs Angola 121-66 at FIBA
One News Page
flashsportnews Espn.com Team USA routs Angola at world championship - ISTANBUL -- Before it can win a world championship, the Unite... http://ow.ly/18Teoj 3 ...
Americans Breeze Into Quarterfinals Against Overmatched Angola New York Times
USA Men Blast Past Angola KSBI 52
US basketball routs Angola at worlds WEEI.com
National - NBA.com - AFP
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Not a Pretty Picture as US Crushes Another Opponent - New York Times

2010-09-05T18:00:00.000-07:00

Boston Globe

Not a Pretty Picture as US Crushes Another Opponent
New York Times
ISTANBUL â" As Russell Westbrook walked off the court after the United States' victory against Tunisia on Thursday, the Tunisian guard Marouan ...
US unbeaten at Fiba World Championship Tehran Times
Gordon playing way into starting lineup? ESPN
US tops Group B of Basketball Championship in Istanbul games www.worldbulletin.net
The Associated Press - AFP - WVLT
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Serbia, Spain advance to FIBA QFs - Globe and Mail

2010-09-04T18:01:00.001-07:00

Serbia, Spain advance to FIBA QFs
Globe and Mail
AP Istanbul â" Reuters Published on Saturday, Sep. 04, 2010 2:21PM EDT Last updated on Saturday, Sep. 04, 2010 7:35PM EDT Holders Spain and dark horses ...
Serbia edges Croatia 73-72 at worlds Albany Times Union
Serbia Beats Croatia on Free Throw New York Times
Watch Spain vs. Greece, Serbia vs. Croatia Preview International Basketball Network
ESPN (blog) - Sportinglife.com - AFP
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Slovenia tops Iran, meets Australia in round of 16 - Greenwich Time

2010-09-03T18:00:00.001-07:00

Slovenia tops Iran, meets Australia in round of 16
Greenwich Time
2, 2010, in Istanbul, Turkey. Photo: Mark J. Terrill / AP Slovenia's Primoz Brezec, top puts up a shot as Iran's Asghar Kardoust defends during the ...
Basketball Worlds: Slovenia Hold Off Iran STA - Slovenska Tiskovna Agencija (subscription)
Slovenia hangs on to edge Brazil at worlds msnbc.com
Slovenia says happy to win against "strong" Brazil www.worldbulletin.net

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Everton Hoping For Â£5m Windfall From Yobo Deal - Peace FM Online

2010-09-02T18:02:00.001-07:00

Telegraph.co.uk

Everton Hoping For Â£5m Windfall From Yobo Deal
Peace FM Online
If Yobo is a success for the Istanbul outfit, the deal could be made permanent for Â£5million next summer. That would delight Moyes at the cash-strapped ...
Fener tie up Yobo loan SkySports
Fener eye Yobo deal SkySports
Fenerbahce Close on Joseph Yobo Loan Inside Futbol
www.worldbulletin.net - Liverpool Echo - Tribalfootball.com
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US, Iran battle it out -- on the basketball court - CNN International

2010-09-02T17:10:00.001-07:00

FOXSports.com

US, Iran battle it out -- on the basketball court
CNN International
Only about a quarter of the seats in Abdi Ipekci Hall in Istanbul were occupied for the game, and a majority of the spectators were Iranians or expatriates. ...
TURKEY: Cheerleaders go for modesty at Iran-US basketball game Los Angeles Times (blog)
In basketball, Iran easy for U.S. to handle San Francisco Chronicle
US wins first meeting with Iran, stays unbeaten The Associated Press
San Jose Mercury News - RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty - Xinhua
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Americans cruise to 4-0 in FIBA tournament

2010-09-02T15:05:00.001-07:00

ISTANBUL, Turkey, Sept. 1 (UPI) -- Kevin Love and Kevin Durant combined for 25 points Wednesday in the United States' 88-51 rout of Iran at the 2010 FIBA World Championships in Turkey. United States - Kevin Durant - Kevin Love - Turkey - Iran

Istanbul Mediterranean Restaurant

2010-09-02T13:05:00.001-07:00

If you can survive the traffic on death-defying Highway 10, there's no better place in town for a bulging, savory gyros sandwich than this Pleasant Ridge cafe. by Arkansas Times Staff If you can survive the traffic on death-defying Highway 10, there's no better place in town for a bulging, savory gyros sandwich than this Pleasant Ridge cafe. In spare, but modern and comfortable surroundings, you ...

007: Blood Stone trailer explores even more of Istanbul

2010-09-02T11:05:00.001-07:00

Filed under: Action , Adventure , Trailers , Video Remember when James Bond went to Istanbul to stop the sale of bio-weapons research to a third party? Apparently, there's more to that story than meets the eye, and more information equals an extended trailer. While the previous Blood Stone trailer was fairly standard fare, this one gets both a little more cinematic and a little more revealing ...

Istanbul diary: Golden Horn's oligarchs return Turkey to crossroads of culture

2010-09-02T09:04:00.000-07:00

A quiet war is under way among Turkey's richest families to assemble the best and most expensive art collections A tank revs up, its cannon jolting from side to side on Istanbul's equivalent of Oxford Street or Fifth Avenue. Two women in Kurdish headscarves stand before it, drawing their grandchildren to them as a crowd pushes up behind. This is no Turkish Tiananmen, though this street has ...

Employment Boom? - New York Times (blog)

2010-09-02T07:05:00.000-07:00

Employment Boom?
New York Times (blog)
While I was getting ready for dinner in Istanbul, where I am on vacation, I looked at my e-mail, and discovered the Institute for Supply Management's ...

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Weak Laws Bother Iraq Investors More Than Violence as U.S. Goes - Bloomberg

2010-09-02T05:05:00.001-07:00

Weak Laws Bother Iraq Investors More Than Violence as U.S. Goes
Bloomberg
âWe don't have factories or warehouses or anything like that,â said Jamal, regional sales manager for Istanbul-based beverage distributor Hayat Su, ...

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Slovenia hangs on to edge Brazil at worlds - msnbc.com

2010-09-02T03:05:00.000-07:00

Seattle Post Intelligencer

Slovenia hangs on to edge Brazil at worlds
msnbc.com
Mark J. Terrill / AP ISTANBUL - Jaka Lakovic scored 20 points, hitting consecutive 3-pointers to halt a furious Brazil comeback, and Slovenia blew nearly ...
Basketball Worlds: Slovenia Beat Brazil, Clinch Round of 16 STA - Slovenska Tiskovna Agencija (subscription)

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Robbie Fowler: Liverpool's Champions League triumph in Istanbul 'epitomises ... - Goal.com

2010-09-02T01:05:00.001-07:00

Goal.com

Robbie Fowler: Liverpool's Champions League triumph in Istanbul 'epitomises ...
Goal.com
"The Champions League final is as big as it gets in club football and I think that night in Istanbul epitomises what he is all about," Fowler told the Reds' ...
Ex-Liverpool boss Gerard Houllier: There is no one else like Jamie Carragher Goal.com

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Basketball / Cheerleaders dress up for US-Iran clash - Ha'aretz

2010-09-01T23:05:00.001-07:00

Sportsnet.ca

Basketball / Cheerleaders dress up for US-Iran clash
Ha'aretz
By Reuters ISTANBUL - Cheerleaders donned black leggings and white T-shirts for a World Championship basketball match between Iran and the United States in ...
Dancers won't perform in Turkey's games at worlds The Associated Press
Dancers won't perform in Turkey's games at worlds Greenwich Time

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Fener tie up Yobo loan - SkySports

2010-09-01T21:05:00.001-07:00

Telegraph.co.uk

Fener tie up Yobo loan
SkySports
The 29-year-old defender joins the Istanbul-based outfit for the rest of the season, with a view to a permanent move. ...
Fenerbahce Close on Joseph Yobo Loan Inside Futbol
Nigerian defender Yobo to join Turkey's Fenerbahce on loan www.worldbulletin.net
Joseph Yobo set to join Turkish side Fenerbahce on loan today Liverpool Echo
Sport.co.uk (blog) - Everton Football - Tribalfootball.com
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Basketball cheerleaders cover up for big match - Toronto Sun

2010-09-01T19:05:00.000-07:00

24 Hours Vancouver

Basketball cheerleaders cover up for big match
Toronto Sun
By Reuters Cheerleaders perform during FIBA Basketball World Championship game between Brazil and Slovenia in Istanbul on Sept. 1, 2010. ...
Basketball-Cheerleaders absent at Turkey matches Yahoo! Eurosport UK
FIBA says drug testing program its largest ever The Associated Press
FIBA World Championship 2010 Results Live Streaming Highlights Sports Book Online
www.worldbulletin.net - TTKN News - Hurriyet Daily News
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US wins first meeting with Iran, stays unbeaten - The Associated Press

2010-09-01T18:00:00.001-07:00

FOXSports.com

US wins first meeting with Iran, stays unbeaten
The Associated Press
ISTANBUL â" In the political arena, Iran vs. the United States is a matchup that gets attention. In a basketball arena, not so much. ...
USA and Iran face off at Istanbul championships France24
Lakers' Lamar Odom plays limited! time in Team USA's win over Iran in FIBA ... Los Angeles Times (blog)
Nitpicking Team USA's 37-point win ESPN
Digital Sports Daily - Detroit Free Press - NBA.com
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Dushevina beats Sevastova in Istanbul Cup

2010-09-01T17:05:00.001-07:00

ISTANBUL (AP) -- Defending champion Vera Dushevina of Russia defeated Anastasija Sevastova of Latvia 6-3, 6-7 (8), 6-2 Wednesday in the second round of the Istanbul Cup.

Turkey: 102 Military Officers Charged With Plotting Coup

2010-09-01T15:05:00.001-07:00

An Istanbul court on Friday ordered the arrest of 102 active and retired military officers, charging them with plotting to overthrow Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan's government in 2003.

Istanbul to Leeds : Tomlinson's back home after 2,500 mile cycle

2010-09-01T13:05:00.001-07:00

A heroes' welcome awaited Mike Tomlinson and his family and friends they arrived in the heart of Leeds after a punishing five-week, 2,500-mile cycle ride from Turkey to ra

Istanbul's Transsexual Brothels: A Look Inside

2010-09-01T11:04:00.001-07:00

ISTANBUL, Turkey -- Near one of the busiest streets in Istanbul, a row of nondescript houses holds a secret unknown to most foreigners here. The houses are the work place of some of Istanbul's transgender and transsexual sex workers.

FIBA expands drug testing: Baumann

2010-09-01T09:05:00.001-07:00

ISTANBUL (AP) Basketball's governing body says more than 100 random drug tests will be conducted at the FIBA World Championship, its largest program ever. Patrick Baumann, FIBA's secretary general, says 48 players, two from each team, have been tested and there will be at least 60 tests more during the tournament through Sept. 12.

Lesson learned, US will need more from its subs - The Associated Press

2010-09-01T07:05:00.001-07:00

Lesson learned, US will need more from its subs
The Associated Press
ISTANBUL â" The last US basketball team was so stacked that Dwyane Wade was the sixth man. Chris Paul and Chris Bosh were also part of that second unit, ...

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Istanbul diary: Golden Horn's oligarchs return Turkey to crossroads of culture - The Guardian

2010-09-01T05:05:00.001-07:00

The Guardian

Istanbul diary: Golden Horn's oligarchs return Turkey to crossroads of culture
The Guardian
A tank revs up, its cannon jolting from side to side on Istanbul's equivalent of Oxford Street or Fifth Avenue. Two women in Kurdish headscarves stand ...

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Spain slip up again as Turkey beat Greece in basketball - Reuters

2010-09-01T03:04:00.000-07:00

Reuters India

Spain slip up again as Turkey beat Greece in basketball
Reuters
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Holders Spain have no more room for error after suffering their second defeat in three games at the World Championship on Tuesday while ...
Big Shake-Ups on Day 4 in Turkey NBA.com (blog)

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James Bond 007 Blood Stone Istanbul Trailer - Bitbag

2010-09-01T01:05:00.001-07:00

Gaming Union

James Bond 007 Blood Stone Istanbul Trailer
Bitbag
This trailer is titled Istanbul and shows a good amount of action that you will be dealing with in the new Bond game. The video shows everything from ...
James Bond's Blood Stone Adventure In Istanbul Kotaku.com (blog)
James Bond 007: Blood Stone Istanbul Re-Cut Trailer Gamers Hell
James Bond Blood Stone extended trailer Computerandvideogames.com
PushSquare.com (blog)
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Basketball worlds opens up in Istanbul - Xinhua

2010-08-31T23:05:00.001-07:00

Basketball worlds opens up in Istanbul
Xinhua
"This is a historic moment," Demirel presented opening words at Friday's ceremony, which was held in Istanbul's Sinan Erdem Arena and attended by thousands. ...
FIBA World Basketball Championship under way in Istanbul Turkey National Turk English
No trace of Beijing for US basketball in Turkey The Associated Press
World Championship â" The Best of Group D HoopsWorld
NBA.com - American Chronicle - My Hot News
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Slovenia beats Croatia 91-84 in best Group B game - Atlanta Journal Constitution

2010-08-31T21:05:00.001-07:00

Slovenia beats Croatia 91-84 in best Group B game
Atlanta Journal Constitution
AP ISTANBUL â" Uros Slokar and Jaka Lakovic scored 15 points each, and Slovenia beat Croatia 91-84 on Monday in the group stage of the World Championships. ...
Slovenia narrowly beats Croatia for third place of group Xinhua
Slovenia's Coach On His Team's Victory Against Croatia Turkish Press
Team USA Notebook: No Slovenian Squabble at World Championship FanHouse
NBA.com (blog) - AFP
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Insua set for Gala loan - SkySports

2010-08-31T19:05:00.000-07:00

Telegraph.co.uk

Insua set for Gala loan
SkySports
Insua is thought to be in Istanbul finalising the details of the deal and undergoing a medical. The player's page read: "Road to Istanbul, ...
Liverpool's Insua joins Galatasaray on loan Tribalfootball.com
Liverpool FC's Emilano Insua set to complete Galatasaray switch Click Liverpool
Liverpool defender reveals move on Twitter Sunderland Echo
Sportingo - Bleacher Report - bettor.com (blog)
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Team USA defeats Slovenia 99-77 - Examiner.com

2010-08-31T18:00:00.001-07:00

Team USA defeats Slovenia 99-77
Examiner.com
Team USA routed Slovenia 99-77 in the second game of the FIBA world basketball tournament currently being held in Istanbul, Turkey. ...
Kevin Durant scores 22 for USA vs. Slovenia Detroit Free Press
Sports in Brief: Slovenia falls to Durant, US Philadelphia In! quirer
Two Wins, Too Early to Get Excited New York Times
Minneapolis Star Tribune - KSAL - Portland Tribune
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Iran - USA Preview - Iran Sports Press

2010-08-31T17:05:00.001-07:00

Iran - USA Preview
Iran Sports Press
The Group B leaders insist the diplomatic rivalry between the nations will have no bearing on the match at Istanbul's Abdi Ipekci Arena. ...
Lamar Odom helps USA defeat Brazil in world championships Los Angeles Times (blog)
Americans sneak past Brazil by two points Wilkes Barre Times-Leader
Brazil give USA almighty scare at World Basketball Championships Telegraph.co.uk
GoDuke.com - The Courier News - Xinhua
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U.S. survives Brazil in Worlds group play

2010-08-31T15:05:00.001-07:00

ISTANBUL (AP) -- The United States survived its first tough test at the world championships, edging Brazil 70-68 on Monday when Leandro Barbosa's shot rattled out at the buzzer.

U.S. edges Brazil at world basketball

2010-08-31T13:05:00.001-07:00

ISTANBUL - The United States survived its first tough test at the world basketball championship, edging Brazil 70-68 on Monday when Leandro Barbosa's shot rattled out at the buzzer.

Basketball: USA escape in Istanbul thriller

2010-08-31T11:05:00.001-07:00

ISTANBULâ"The United States narrowly avoided a shock upset at the hands of Group B rivals Brazil to come through 70-68 winners at the World Basketball Championships here on Monday.

Turkish Delight---Now is the time to visit Istanbul - Xinhua

2010-08-31T09:05:00.001-07:00

Xinhua

Turkish Delight---Now is the time to visit Istanbul
Xinhua
30 (Xinhuanet) -- Istanbul is by far the most exotic megacity I have ever experienced. Every time I visit this metropolis, which uniquely straddles Asia and ...
Istanbul's Unesco World Heritage status under threat BBC News

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Tomlinsons finish 2500-mile ride - BBC News

2010-08-31T07:05:00.001-07:00

Daily Mail

Tomlinsons finish 2500-mile ride
BBC News
The family of late charity fund-raiser Jane Tomlinson have arrived back in Leeds after a 2500-mile cycle ride from Istanbul. Mrs Tomlinson's widower Mike ...
Jane Tomlinson's daughter smiles as she completes 2500 mile bike ride Daily Mail
JANE TOMLINSON WOULD BE PROUD OF THEM Express.co.uk

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Istanbul 'Big Three' rebound with a bang to silence skeptics - Today's Zaman

2010-08-31T05:05:00.001-07:00

Today's Zaman

Istanbul 'Big Three' rebound with a bang to silence skeptics
Today's Zaman
For better or for worse, Istanbul remains the epicenter of Turkish football. The Besiktas Black Eagles, the Fenerbahce Yellow Canaries and the Galatasaray ...
Istanbul's big three back from the dead, claim three victories Hurriyet Daily News
Turkey: Comfortable wins for Istanbul giants Soccerway

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Istanbul's Halki Seminary reopens for art exhibition - Today's Zaman

2010-08-31T03:05:00.001-07:00

Today's Zaman

Istanbul's Halki Seminary reopens for art exhibition
Today's Zaman
The Halki Seminary on Heybeliada, one of Istanbul's Princes' Islands, opened its doors for the first time in 30 years on Sunday for an art exhibition at the ...
âTracing Istanbulâ Greek Reporter (blog)
Orthodox Patriarch opens exhibition in Turkey's Heybeliada seminar www.w! orldbull etin.net
Event at Halki seminary Athens News Agency

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Tall and Nimble, Kevin Love Fits His Role for US - New York Times

2010-08-31T01:05:00.000-07:00

Tall and Nimble, Kevin Love Fits His Role for US
New York Times
ISTANBUL â" The United States backup center Kevin Love worried that his most impressive performance this month would not come on the court. ...
US takes on Brazil in Istanbul Hurriyet Daily News
Sports FYI American Chronicle
Sports in Brief: US team rolls past Croatia Philadelphia Inquirer
Detroit Free Press
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Slovenia narrowly beats Croatia for third place of group - Xinhua

2010-08-30T23:05:00.000-07:00

Reuters India

Slovenia narrowly beats Croatia for third place of group
Xinhua
ISTANBUL, Aug. 30 (Xinhua) -- The Slovenian team beat Croatia by 7 points for a 91-84 win in the closest Group B match of the 2010 World Basketball ...
Slovenia beats Croatia 91-84 in best Group B game Atlanta Journal Constitution
US edge Brazil as Slovenia win Balkan derby Reuters
Slovenia's Coach On His Team's Victory Against Croatia Turkish Press
The Sports Encounter (blog) - STA - Slovenska Tiskovna Agencija (subscription)
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FIBA says drug testing program its largest ever - The Associated Press

2010-08-30T21:05:00.000-07:00

FIBA says drug testing program its largest ever
The Associated Press
ISTANBUL â" Basketball's governing body says more than 100 random drug tests will be conducted at the world championship, its largest program ever. ...
2010 FIBA World Championship starts Wikinews
Slovenia loses, but praises US performance in FIBA games www.worldbulletin.net
FIBA president pleased to choose Kayseri as one of venues Today's Zaman
Tourism Travel Vacation News - Tunisia Online News - Toronto Sun
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Another learning experience for Team USA - ESPN

2010-08-30T19:05:00.001-07:00

Another learning experience for Team USA
ESPN
ISTANBUL -- The question needed to be asked, so it was asked: Why, Coach K, did you pull Kevin Durant from the game just past the midpoint ...
Team USA defeats Slovenia 99-77 Examiner.com
Kevin Durant scores 22 for USA vs. Slovenia Detroit Free Press
Sports in Brief: Slovenia falls to Durant, US Philadelphia Inquirer
New York Times - KSAL - Portland Tribune
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Basketball: USA escape in Istanbul thriller - Inquirer.net

2010-08-30T18:01:00.001-07:00

Los Angeles Times

Basketball: USA escape in Istanbul thriller
Inquirer.net
ISTANBULâ"The United States narrowly avoided a shock upset at the hands of Group B rivals Brazil to come through 70-68 winners at the World ...
Lamar Odom helps USA defeat Brazil in world championships Los Angeles Times (blog)
Brazil Gives US Team Its First Scare New York Time! s
Team USA defeats Brazil, 70-68 New York Post
The Associated Press - Xinhua - AFP
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USA tested by Brazil in FIBA victory

2010-08-30T17:05:00.000-07:00

ISTANBUL, Turkey, Aug. 30 (UPI) -- Kevin Durant poured in 27 points and grabbed 10 rebounds Monday, pacing the United States' 70-68 win over Brazil at the 2010 FIBA World Championships. United States - Kevin Durant - Turkey - FIBA World Championship - Recreation

Trade in Istanbul bourse suspended - exchange

2010-08-30T15:05:00.001-07:00

ISTANBUL, July 22 (Reuters) - Trade on the Istanbul Stock Exchange has been suspended temporarily for technical reasons, the stock exchange said in a filing on Thursday.

Romania wins Gold at European Table Tennis Youth Championships

2010-08-30T13:05:00.001-07:00

Istanbul â" The Romanian girls' junior and cadet teams have won Gold medals at the European Table Tennis Youth Championships that took place this week in Istanbul.

Istanbul: Series qualifying report

2010-08-30T11:05:00.001-07:00

RSC Mucke Motorsport's Nigel Melker repeated his brilliant Barcelona pole position at Istanbul Park this morning proving he's very much a man to watch this season.

Basketball: World championships - Australia 72 Argentina 74

2010-08-30T09:05:00.001-07:00

ISTANBUL, Aug 29, 2010 (AFP) - - Boxscore from Sunday's Australia-Argentina game at the World Basketball Championships with individual shooting and total points, score by quarters and team statistics and leaders:

Germany stun Serbia, United States march o

2010-08-30T07:05:00.001-07:00

ISTANBUL (Reuters) - A weakened German team, missing their talismanic NBA forward Dirk Nowitzki, produced the shock of the world championship on Sunday with an 82-81 win over Serbia after two overtime periods.

Istanbul's Unesco World Heritage status under threat - BBC News

2010-08-30T05:05:00.001-07:00

Istanbul's Unesco World Heritage status under threat
BBC News
Istanbul is facing an ultimatum - protect the city's architectural treasures properly, or be "named and shamed" on ...

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Living in Istanbul is real cat's meow - NewsOK.com

2010-08-30T03:05:00.001-07:00

Living in Istanbul is real cat's meow
NewsOK.com
By AP Leave a comment ISTANBUL â" When President Barack Obama visited Turkey last year, he paused to stroke a tabby cat at the former Byzantine church of ...

A look inside Istanbul's transsexual brothels - GlobalPost

2010-08-30T01:04:00.001-07:00

GlobalPost

A look inside Istanbul's transsexual brothels
GlobalPost
(Nicholas Dynan/GlobalPost) ISTANBUL, Turkey â" Near one of the busiest streets in Istanbul, a row of nondescript houses holds a secret unknown to most ...

Istanbul prepares to bid farewell to Capital of Culture title - Hurriyet Daily News

2010-08-29T23:05:00.001-07:00

Istanbul prepares to bid farewell to Capital of Culture title
Hurriyet Daily News
With Istanbul will soon bid farewell to its title of 2010 European Capital of Culture, it remains unclear whether the year-long will be remembered more for ...

Hooked on Love. (Garrett Ellwood/NBAE/Getty Images) - NBA.com (blog)

2010-08-29T21:05:00.001-07:00

Hooked on Love. (Garrett Ellwood/NBAE/Getty Images)
NBA.com (blog)
ISTANBUL â" Day 2 of the World Championship is in the books. The US had a bit of a rough stretch between the first and second quarters against Slovenia, ...
Fast Breaks: USA-Slovenia SI.com
Worlds Capsules msnbc.com
Durant, Love send US to 2-0 start at worlds The Associated Press

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Bartholomew hopeful Orthodox Church will survive - Today's Zaman

2010-08-29T19:05:00.000-07:00

Today's Zaman

Bartholomew hopeful Orthodox Church will survive
Today's Zaman
Istanbul-based Fener Greek Patriarch Bartholomew said he is hopeful the Orthodox Church will survive and that he will not be the last âEcumenical Patriarch ...
The last Orthodox patriarch in Turkey? CNN (blog)
Historic mass marks new beginning for Turkey's Christians National! < /font>
Turkey: Undue interference in the choice of religious leaders Spero News

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US romp past Slovenia at world basketball championships - AFP

2010-08-29T18:00:00.001-07:00

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US romp past Slovenia at world basketball championships
AFP
ISTANBUL â" USA showed off their talent in depth once again on Sunday when they cleared their bench in a 99-77 victory over Slovenia at the world basketball ...
Team USA Notebook: No Slovenian Squabble at World Championship FanHouse
Basketball Worlds: US Too Much for Slovenia STA - Slovenska Tiskovna Agencija (subscription)
Tunisia loses Slovenia game, still pleased with performance www.worldbulletin.net
The Canadian Press - eTaiwan News
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Team USA Dumps Slovenia at FIBA World Championship - GoDuke.com

2010-08-29T17:05:00.000-07:00