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Please acknowledge EMM when (re)using this material http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/headlines/2011/10/the-global-note-greeces-war-tokyo-radiation-china-toddler-carla-brunis-baby/GREECE’S “WAR” -HUGE PROTESTS…It’s the biggest protest in years for Greece – tens of thousands have taken to the streets of Athens in a two-day general strike, as the Greek parliament prepares to vote on sweeping new austerity measures designed to avoid a default. The...Wed, 19 Oct 2011 19:28:00 +0200ABCnewsenABCnews-ed235b112fc2fd1ffe72c961b3d6d8a137.944 23.652920111019192800http://www.iol.co.za/business/international/sabmiller-takes-no-2-spot-in-russia-1.1160360Global brewer SABMiller is joining forces with Turkey's Anadolu Efes to become the number two brewer in Russia in a deal which gives the London-based group a 24 percent in the leading Turkish brewing group.Wed, 19 Oct 2011 12:55:00 +0200ioleniol-28a169d3a93c885b03dbf9cb14542b9955.7388 37.666520111019125500http://www.guardian.co.uk/news/2011/oct/17/weatherwatch-hurricane-mexico-storm-greece-turkey-australiaVigorous low pressure caused wide-spread thunderstorms across the central Mediterranean into Greece and Turkey last week. On Monday, Alanya in southern Turkey recorded 128mm of rain over 12 hours while Kymi in eastern Greece had 125mm. On Friday, 118mm fell in just 12 hours in Andravida in western Greece.Tue, 18 Oct 2011 00:40:00 +0200guardianenguardian-7da8fadd24562e6f00f926809cb578b519.3395004253507 -99.627266840977636.560139 32.00212137.944 23.652920111018004000http://sofiaecho.com/2011/10/17/1179256_strong-winds-heavy-rains-hit-bulgarias-black-sea-coast?ref=rss&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:%20rss2/bulgaria%20%28Bulgarian%20news%20-%20The%20Sofia%20Echo%29The ground floor of a hospital in Bulgaria's Black Sea city of Varna was reported to be flooded on October 17 2011 as the coastal region and parts of the eastern inland were hit by heavy rain and strong winds. Earlier, a "Code Orange" weather warning was issued for parts of the country's Black Sea....Mon, 17 Oct 2011 16:33:00 +0200sofiaechoensofiaecho-7d632bd50f10ac81f7455d6468ecf44443.206 27.906720111017163300http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/the-end-of-the-world-again-2370936.htmlIn the last days, according to St Luke's Gospel, "there shall be signs in the sun, and in the moon, and in the stars; and upon the earth distress of nations, with perplexity; the sea and the waves roaring". There will also "be wars and commotions... Nation shall rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom.Sat, 15 Oct 2011 02:27:00 +0200independentenindependent-4440cc10a1d10e67c47696da14dab19928.5687 77.216820111015022700http://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/NewsArchive/artikel.php?ID=221541By Kwesi Atta Sakyi 21st September 2011 Yesterday, 20th September 2011, Zambians voted to choose a new president and among the 10 presidential aspirants, there was only one woman, Edith Nawakwi, a former Minister of Finance, Agriculture and Energy (three ministerial portfolios) in the previous government of late President Frederick Chiluba.Thu, 13 Oct 2011 06:21:00 +0200ghanawebenghanaweb-513420dcbd7846ac441210baa05da7e15.55856 -0.20092420111013062100http://www.panarmenian.net/eng/news/80682/3 bridges enabling access to Antalya’s Serik district collapsed due to flooding and 6 people in the village of Haskiziloren reportedly went missing.Wed, 12 Oct 2011 17:19:00 +0200panarmenian-enenpanarmenian-en-9026e7f8ac059789f194a41bcbd0c4d236.921822 31.10127120111012171900http://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/n.php?n=yalova-awaiting-visitors--to-show-off-hidden-gems-2011-10-11Yalova is the perfect place to tour around for people who want to escape Istanbul. It’s possible to visit for just a day, but a longer stay will not leave the visitor boredWed, 12 Oct 2011 05:35:00 +0200hurriyetdailynewsenhurriyetdailynews-6d004fcb053ed0d9b7bcada4afa2fb2741.2075554756874 28.527603733817240.659168 29.2745420111012053500http://news.xinhuanet.com/english2010/world/2011-10/11/c_131185553.htmISTANBUL, Oct. 11 (Xinhua) -- Seven people have been killed in floods caused by heavy rains in the Mediterranean and Aegean regions in Turkey till Tuesday, the semi-official Anatolia news agency reported. Three bodies of the six people reported missing Monday after three houses were destroyed in the....Tue, 11 Oct 2011 16:17:00 +0200xinhuanet_enenxinhuanet_en-630201839404f1244a4ba64b2028f7b841.2075554756874 28.527603733817220111011161700http://www.todayszaman.com/newsDetail_getNewsById.action?load=detay&newsId=259387&link=259387Seven people have died and three others are missing as strong storms and torrential rain over the past three days hit the coastal provinces of Turkey, including an inner province, triggering flash floods, officials announced on Tuesday.Tue, 11 Oct 2011 16:05:00 +0200todayszamanentodayszaman-2b4d01297b56465a61de88a18a9edb1e39.9293 32.853320111011160500http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/244708.htmlThe downpours have mainly affected the rural areas, and the situation in the resort zones is stableTue, 11 Oct 2011 11:55:00 +0200itartass_enenitartass_en-148fa221d132483c464fb8284a789de336.8066032488451 30.910407716431720111011115500http://www.todayszaman.com/newsDetail_getNewsById.action?load=detay&newsId=259387&link=259387Officials announced on Monday that five people have died and five are still missing in Turkey as strong storms and torrential rain hit Turkey's coastal provinces on Sunday and Monday, triggering flash floods.Tue, 11 Oct 2011 09:50:00 +0200todayszamanentodayszaman-6afee778d4a219af6098451bf2ace22d39.9293 32.853320111011095000http://www.todayszaman.com/newsDetail_getNewsById.action?load=detay&newsId=259387&link=259387Officials announced on Monday that three people died and five are still missing in Turkey as strong storms and torrential rain hit Turkey's coastal provinces on Sunday and Monday, triggering flash floods.Tue, 11 Oct 2011 08:17:00 +0200todayszamanentodayszaman-20d5acf78b30b71d419e0ccb9bbf62cb39.9293 32.853320111011081700http://www.focus-fen.net/?id=n261338Istanbul. Normal life along the Mediterranean and Aegean coasts of Turkey were crippled Sunday due to flood caused by heavy rains over the last 24 hours, Xinhua informed. All flights from the Turkish Mediterranean province of Antalya and the Aegean regions of Bodrum and Izmir are experiencing severe delays, the Turkish Dogan news agency reported.Mon, 10 Oct 2011 01:12:00 +0200focus-news-enenfocus-news-en-844a60c6434ba0e7ecdf8e695443c6bf41.2075554756874 28.527603733817236.8066032488451 30.910407716431738.4836141506775 27.303105883667620111010011200http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88176adfdf246af5/id/49264131/An official says six people are reported missing in southern Turkey following floods triggered by storms and heavy rains.Gov. Ahmet Altiparmak says Monday storms battered the Mediterranean coastal ...Mon, 10 Oct 2011 20:18:00 +0200irishsunenirishsun-f472a97478601ec84cb4ab0d603983b839.9293 32.853320111010201800http://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/n.php?n=three-killed-as-storms-hit-southern-western-turkey-2011-10-10Three people were killed by flash floods and storms in southern and western Turkey today.Mon, 10 Oct 2011 16:50:00 +0200hurriyetdailynewsenhurriyetdailynews-760c474010b1505f737b30fcebaef85c39.9293 32.853320111010165000http://en.trend.az/regions/met/turkey/1942703.htmlSix people missed in the Turkish city of Antalya as a result of floods due to incessant rains,Mon, 10 Oct 2011 11:47:00 +0200trendnews-azentrendnews-az-8af3e4520ff8f310b2a0af3f4830b3ab36.8066032488451 30.910407716431720111010114700http://news.smh.com.au/breaking-news-national/dead-turtles-found-in-dark-slick-in-qld-20111010-1lh5t.htmlDead turtles are floating in a dark mass of slick mucus about 2km wide, according to a central Queensland fisherman.Mon, 10 Oct 2011 07:32:00 +0200smhensmh-c04dfac980eff63409cae590ab9b742d-22.5774704351012 144.52982463226420111010073200http://news.xinhuanet.com/english2010/world/2011-10/10/c_131181607.htmISTANBUL, Oct. 9 (Xinhua) -- Normal life along the Mediterranean and Aegean coasts of Turkey were crippled Sunday due to flood caused by heavy rains over the last 24 hours. All flights from the Turkish Mediterranean province of Antalya and the Aegean regions of Bodrum and Izmir are experiencing severe delays, the Turkish Dogan news agency reported.Sun, 09 Oct 2011 21:43:00 +0200xinhuanet_enenxinhuanet_en-e54b044c892c1734df3694ad17000bd841.2075554756874 28.527603733817236.8066032488451 30.910407716431738.4836141506775 27.303105883667620111009214300http://www.thefrontierpost.com/?p=64642BEIRUT (AP): Activists say Syrian troops have stormed villages close to the border with Turkey in pursuit of army defectors, and that at least three people and four soldiers died in clashes there.Thursday’s military operations centered around the Jabal al-Zawiya region where defectors from the Syrian military are known to be active.Fri, 07 Oct 2011 05:58:00 +0200TheFrontierPost-enenTheFrontierPost-en-3cf97b05e92c1765578caaac4ea7554939.9293 32.853320111007055800http://globalspin.blogs.time.com/2011/10/05/syria-escapes-u-n-sanctions-but-not-turkeys/?xid=rss-topstoriesNobody ought to be surprised by the Russian and Chinese vetoes of a U.N. Security Council resolution condemning Syria's brutal crackdown on its citizenry and hinting that sanctions could be invoked if repression continues. That sanctions threat had been watered down in the hope of winning Russian....Thu, 06 Oct 2011 12:47:00 +0200timeentime-9914b5c474f7324e9e5843a01088ef6333.5193 36.313520111006124700