Monday, June 28, 2010

New assertiveness on the world stage

"New assertiveness on the world stage

By Delphine Strauss

Published: June 28 2010 00:34 | Last updated: June 28 2010 00:34

Fifteen Turks were killed in armed assaults in the early hours of Monday, May 31. Nine were activists on the Mavi Marmara cruise ship, seeking to break the Israeli blockade of Gaza. Their deaths thrust Turkey into the limelight, with its denunciations of Israel and demands for a united response."

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