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Opera Co. of Phila.’s "Abduction from the Seraglio" (by Mozart) resumes tonight – Examiner.com

February 22nd, 2012 No comments

Opera Co. of Phila.'s "Abduction from the Seraglio" (by Mozart) resumes tonight
Examiner.com
... who previously collaborated on the OCP's 2010 Gianni Schicchi Not that the Ottoman Empire/Turkey's something considerably less than commitment to human rights through the centuries (particularly those of its Armenian, Greek, Assyrian and other ...

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Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew makes historic appearance before Turkish … – Order of St. Andrew, Archons of the Ecumenical Patriarchate

February 22nd, 2012 No comments

Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew makes historic appearance before Turkish ...
Order of St. Andrew, Archons of the Ecumenical Patriarchate
The subcommittee on Monday also heard the demands of Turkey's tiny Assyrian Christian community. A community leader, Kuryalos Ergun, said the Assyrians — one of the world's oldest Christian communities — want religious minorities to be represented in ...

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Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew makes historic appearance before Turkish … – Order of St. Andrew, Archons of the Ecumenical Patriarchate

February 22nd, 2012 No comments

Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew makes historic appearance before Turkish ...
Order of St. Andrew, Archons of the Ecumenical Patriarchate
The subcommittee on Monday also heard the demands of Turkey's tiny Assyrian Christian community. A community leader, Kuryalos Ergun, said the Assyrians — one of the world's oldest Christian communities — want religious minorities to be represented in ...

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Turkey’s Kurds press for right to use native language – Today’s Zaman

February 22nd, 2012 No comments

Turkey's Kurds press for right to use native language
Today's Zaman
She said, “Dear brothers and sisters, one's mother language is an honor,” in eight languages -- Kurdish, Armenians, Greek, Laz, Assyrian, Circassian, Arabic and Turkish. Kışanak added that languages spoken in Turkey are already on the brink of ...

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Iraqi PM: Al-Qaeda Active in Area South of Baghdad

BAGHDAD (AP) -- Iraq's prime minister said al-Qaeda fighters are continuing to plan and launch attacks in the area south of Baghdad once known as the "triangle of death.
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Turkey’s Kurds Press for Right to Use Native Language

A pro-Kurdish party has reiterated its annual call for more equality in the public use of the native language of Turkey's largest ethnic minority. The Peace and Democracy Party (BDP) released a statement on Tuesday to mark UNESCO's International Mother Language Day, demanding authorities make more room for the use of Kurdish in public.
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Turkey’s Kurds Press for Right to Use Native Language

A pro-Kurdish party has reiterated its annual call for more equality in the public use of the native language of Turkey's largest ethnic minority. The Peace and Democracy Party (BDP) released a statement on Tuesday to mark UNESCO's International Mother Language Day, demanding authorities make more room for the use of Kurdish in public.
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Iraqi PM: Al-Qaeda Active in Area South of Baghdad

BAGHDAD (AP) -- Iraq's prime minister said al-Qaeda fighters are continuing to plan and launch attacks in the area south of Baghdad once known as the "triangle of death.
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Community is my family says the ambassador – Fairfield City Champion

February 21st, 2012 No comments

Community is my family says the ambassador
Fairfield City Champion
As well as being community settlement officer at the Assyrian Resource Centre in Fairfield, Mrs Lazar has also been the secretary and vice-president of the Assyrian Australian Association, the vice-president of the Assyrian National Federation and the ...

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Community is my family says the ambassador – Fairfield City Champion

February 21st, 2012 No comments

Community is my family says the ambassador
Fairfield City Champion
As well as being community settlement officer at the Assyrian Resource Centre in Fairfield, Mrs Lazar has also been the secretary and vice-president of the Assyrian Australian Association, the vice-president of the Assyrian National Federation and the ...

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