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Cihan News Agency latest on Wednesday October 22, 2014

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

TOP NEWS

EXPECTED

ERDOĞAN/LATVIA: President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan will pay an official visit to Latvia.

SYRIAN BORDER: Developments will be followed on Syrian border.

KRG/ KOBANI: Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) Parliament will discuss sending Peshmerga forces to Kobani.

PM RAMA/ SERBIA: Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama will go to Serbia for an official visit, which will be a first visit paid by an Albanian PM to Serbia after 70 years.

CHINA PROTESTS: Developments will be followed on protests in Hong Kong.

STRIKES AGAINST ISIL: Developments will be followed on airstrikes conducted against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) and clashes in Iraq.



DELIVERED

GATASARAY-BORRUSIA DORTMUND MATCH: One of Turkey's football giants Galatasary's assistant coach Gabriele Pin said at the press conference on Tuesday that the team is in a very good mood due to the victory with Fenerbahçe and they want to use this advantage to get the necessary score at the Champions League (CL) Group D match with German side Borussia Dortmund on Wednesday.

PLANE CRASHES IN TAIWAN: A trainer aircraft AT-3 belonging to Taiwan Air Forces Academy collided with another AT-3 and nosedived to the ground on Tuesday during routine training flights. Reportedly the pilot of the plane was killed.

PISTORIOUS TRIAL: South African athlete Oscar Pistorius was sentenced at Pretoria’s High Court for the killing of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp on Tuesday after being cleared of murder but convicted of culpable homicide.

EBOLA SYMPTOMS IN TURKEY: Two patients suspected of having contracted the Ebola virus have been referred to a hospital in the Derince district of Kocaeli, prompting concerns and the implementation of strict health safety measures.

POLICE OFFICERS DETAINED: Eighteen senior police officers were detained over illegal wiretapping allegations in the last wave of government-backed operations against police force on Monday evening.

OPPOSING GROUPS FIGHT/UNIVERSITY: Four students were injured and some were detained by the police as a fight broke out between two groups of students who have opposing views at the Ankara University's language, history and geography faculty on Tuesday.

MERS VIRUS/ISTANBUL: The emergency unit of a state hospital in İstanbul's Eyüp district was quarantined after a woman who recently returned from Saudi Arabia checked in at the hospital with symptoms resembling that of the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) virus.

ISRAEL/PALESTINE/UN: "Israel has broken all records when it comes to human rights violations. They have won every gold medal."

CAT DOG VIDEO: MOBESE cams which generally catch traffic accidents in the cities captured an interesting scene, a play between a cat and a dog.

EBOLA/SIERRA LEONE ECONOMY: The Ebola crisis in Sierra Leone is impacting food security in the country as the economy slows down due to the threat of spreading the virus.

TOTAL CEO KILLED IN ACCIDENT: French energy company Total confirmed Tuesday that its head Christophe de Margerie died in a plane crash at Moscow’s Vnukovo airport.

FIRE IN CUSTOMS AREA: A fire broke out at a customs area in İstanbul’s Halkalı district on Tuesday night, which left a large depot completely destroyed.

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
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