ch Margaret's previous reports from Turkey and Syria on our website.
... More recently, chemists have suggested that the post-feast drowsiness was caused by the high levels of an amino acid called L-tryptophan contained in turkey meat. (There was even a "Seinfeld" episode about trying to get someone to sleep by feeding them turkey.) But even though the turkey does ...
... 2011 National Thanksgiving Turkey, received the pardon, with turkey Peace as the understudy. Want to learn more about this annual tradition? Last year, the White House blog also released "the definitive history of the Presidential Turkey Pardon." Related: Governors aren't "chicken" when it comes to live birds on Thanksgiving.
... with us. And we're going to reach out to these people. MARGARET WARNER: Together, they hope all will be welcome in the new Syria they want to build. JUDY WOODRUFF: In her next report, Margaret looks at the more than 100,000 Syrian refugees who have fled to Turkey.
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Click on map for larger version. YAYLADAGI, Turkey -- It's a brilliant fall morning in Yayladagi #1, a refugee camp on the grounds of a former tobacco processing factory in southern Turkey. We're just three miles from the Syrian border, and camp translator Jamal Akgol is showing us down ...
... of this insurgency," Landis said. Also, the brutal battle between the Syrian opposition and government forces is causing many Syrians to cross the border into Turkey to escape the violence, creating a humanitarian crisis that is straining Turkish resources. "Turkey has a 530-mile border with Syria, and Syria is ...
In Photos: Approximately 9,000 Syrian refugees have fled into Turkey in the past 24 hours, the U.N. refugee agency said Friday.
... bring down a foreign plane. What provoked Turkey to take this very assertive step? SONER CAGAPTAY: I would say two things. One is, this is Turkey upping the ante with the Assad regime, because Turkey is the spearhead of the international community's policies to confront his slaughter of the ...
JEFFREY BROWN: A diplomatic row between Russia and Turkey has erupted over the grounding of a plane in Turkish airspace. Margaret Warner reports. MARGARET WARNER: Turkish military jets forced the Syrian passenger plane to land last night at Ankara, after it entered Turkish airspace en route from Moscow to Damascus ...
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