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Turkish army tanks take up position on the Turkish-Syrian border near the southeastern town of Suruc in Sanliurfa province on September 29, 2014. (REUTERS/Murad Sezer)
by Thair Abbas | Sep 30, 2014 | Middle East
Beirut, Asharq Al-Awsat—Turkey could become involved in the international fight against the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) if a motion to send Turkish ground troops into Syria is passed in the Turkish parliament on Tuesday. The motion, which Prime Minister...
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Barricades are seen in Hong Kong’s Central district on day three of the mass civil disobedience campaign Occupy Central, Hong Kong, China, on September 30, 2014. (EPA/ALEX HOFFORD)
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Sep 30, 2014 | World
Hong Kong, Reuters—Tens of thousands of pro-democracy protesters extended a blockade of Hong Kong streets on Tuesday, stockpiling supplies and erecting makeshift barricades ahead of what some fear may be a push by police to clear the roads before Chinese National Day....
