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Cihan News Agency latest on Wednesday October 1, 2014

Here are the main Video News items Cihan News Agency aims to cover today

TOP NEWS

EXPECTED

SYRIAN BORDER: Developments will be followed on Syrian border.
OPERATIONS AGAINST ISIL: Operations conducted by Peshmerga forces against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) will be followed.
CHINA PROTESTS: Thousands of pro-democracy protesters are on the streets on Chinese National Day in Hong Kong.
STOLTENBERG/ NEW OFFICE: Former Norwegian Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg will take up his new duty as the UN Secretary General.
YILDIZ/ MOSCOW: Energy Minister Taner Yıldız will head to Moscow to hold some official talks.
OBAMA/NETANYAHU: US President Barack Obama will have a meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
SYRIANS IN LEBANON: Syrians, who took shelter in Lebanon due to civil war in their country, battle for life under harsh conditions.
EROĞLU/ GREEK FOOTBALLER: Turkish Cypriot leader Derviş Eroğlu criticized those who name Greek Cypriot footballer Dimitris Vasiliou as traitor who signed with Değirmenlikspor.

DELIVERED

FIREFIGHTERS DETAINED: The İstanbul Police Department's organized crime unit carried out an operation at the İstanbul Fire Department on Tuesday morning in which 23 people, including inspectors, were taken into custody for preparing falsified fire reports.

KAABA MUSEUM: "Kaaba-i Muazzama" (Kaaba the Great) museum is one of the pilgrims' most popular haunts in holy Mecca city of Saudi Arabia during Hajj pilgrimage period.

PESHMARGA RETAKE 2 VILLAGES-2: Kurdish Peshmerga forces retook four villages which were previously seized by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) in Kirkuk.

CABINET MEETING: Turkish Chief of Staff Gen. Necdet Özel will give a briefing to the cabinet which was convened on Tuesday under the chairmanship of Premier Ahmet Davutoğlu to discuss security plans amid raising ISIL threat near country's borders.

PESHMARGA RETAKE 2 VILLAGES-1: Kurdish Peshmerga forces retook four villages which were previously seized by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) in Kirkuk.

DEMIRTAŞ VISITS KOBANI: After a visit to the Syrian Kurdish town of Kobane, a leader of the pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) called on the Turkish government to support Syrian Kurds' fight against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) to defend the besieged town near the Turkish border, saying this is a chance to strengthen Turkey's peace process with the Kurds.

GALATASARAY-ARSENAL/CL: Turkish club Galatasaray departed for London on Tuesday to play it's second Champions League (CL) Group D match with Premier League side Arsenal.

CHICKEN FARM BOMBED: A chicken farm was hit by shelling in Lugansk region of Ukraine, leaving thousands of chickens unconfined.

KRADZIC TRIAL/HAGUE: In his closing argument in the trial of the former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, the prosecutor said he was a "driving force behind the genocidal campaign to rid Bosnia of its non-Serbian population."

OPERATION AGAINST DRUG DEALERS: As part of an operation conducted by Mersin Police Department, 10 drug sellers were detained in Mersin province.

AFGHANI PRESIDENT INAGURATES: The United Nations (UN) congratulated Dr. Mohammad Ashraf Ghani Ahmadzai on his inauguration as the new president of Afghanistan and reaffirmed its commitment to cooperate with the national unity government.

100% TURKISH ELECTRIC CAR: Yerel T1, Turkey’s first electric vehicle, completed its test drive by consuming a highly low amount of electricity in 15 days.

STUDENT COFFINED WITH DOG: In a shocking incident, a nursery student was confined in a dog's cage, with a dog inside it, for three hours as punishment. The incident has been reported from Kudapanakunnil English School in Thiruvananthapuram. According to reports, the child studying in nursery was talking about dogs while a class was going on.

PROTESTS IN HONG KONG: Huge amounts of Chinese people flocked to the streets to hold a demonstration to claim more democracy in the country.

AKP OFFICE ATTACKED: Headquarters of the ruling Justice and Development Party (AK Party) in Sur district and the town's governor's office were target of bombing attacks on late on Monday.

CIHAN - LIVE POSITION
Slug: TURKEY SYRIA BORDER
Event: Covering latest developments from the Turkish province of Hatay along the
Turkey Syria border.
Location 1: Hatay Yayladagi
Location 2: Gaziantep- Kilis
CAIRO, EGYPT (Mobile & Studio): Cihan’s complete broadcasting and multi-camera studio with transport allows your firm to access developments in Cairo, the cultural capital
of the Arab World.
WASHINGTON: (Mobile & Studio): Cihan’s complete broadcasting and multi-camera studio with transport allows your firm to access developments in Washington, USA.
FRANKFURT: (Mobile) Mobile access to one of Germany’s and Europe’s largest cities and points.
PARIS-(Mobile & Studio): Cihan’s complete broadcasting and multi-camera studio with transport allows your firm to access developments in Paris.
BEIRUT: (Mobile & Studio) Cihan’s complete broadcasting and multi-camera studio with transport allows your firm to access developments in Lebanon’s capital city of Beirut.
ISTANBUL, TURKEY - (Mobile): Follow the world from the middle of the world. Programming and TV access to Istanbul, a leading world city in art, culture, industry, media and transport.
ANKARA, TURKEY - (Mobile): Full programming access to one of the Asia’s leading capital cities and the workings of the Turkish government.
IZMIR, TURKEY - (Mobile): TV and transport access to Izmir, a city on the Aegean Sea and an important regional leader in the fields of Tourism and Trade.
KIRKUK, IRAQ-(Mobile): Mobile access to one of Iraq’s largest cities and a point of cultural dialog between Turkey, Iraq.
IRBIL, IRAQ - (Mobile): Mobile access to one of Iraq’s largest cities and a point of cultural dialog between Turkey, Iraq and Iran.
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