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Postby Lit » Sat Sep 26, 2009 8:47 pm

Turks mourn relative of Ottoman sultan

Osman's death serves as a reminder of Turkey's recent, yet often forgotten Ottoman history, said historian Jason Goodwin.

"His funeral may be a catalyst for modern, republican Turkey to overcome its historical amnesia, and come to terms with its own past," Goodwin said.


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http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europ ... n.funeral/
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Postby Oracle » Sat Sep 26, 2009 9:39 pm

Aaahh .... Bless! The last, huh? Are you certain?
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Postby denizaksulu » Sat Sep 26, 2009 10:00 pm

RIP, Ertugrul Osman.

The last, of the Empire that rescued the Greek Orthodox church from the Latin hegemony. :lol:

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Postby CBBB » Sat Sep 26, 2009 10:02 pm

denizaksulu wrote:RIP, Ertugrul Osman.

The last, of the Empire that rescued the Greek Orthodox church from the Latin hegemony. :lol:

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Postby denizaksulu » Sat Sep 26, 2009 10:03 pm

CBBB wrote:
denizaksulu wrote:RIP, Ertugrul Osman.

The last, of the Empire that rescued the Greek Orthodox church from the Latin hegemony. :lol:

:wink:


Shit stirrer!


In response to Oracles post. :lol:
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Postby CBBB » Sat Sep 26, 2009 10:06 pm

denizaksulu wrote:
CBBB wrote:
denizaksulu wrote:RIP, Ertugrul Osman.

The last, of the Empire that rescued the Greek Orthodox church from the Latin hegemony. :lol:

:wink:


Shit stirrer!


In response to Oracles post. :lol:


For fear of verbal testicular removal, I will not comment further!
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Postby denizaksulu » Sat Sep 26, 2009 10:10 pm

CBBB wrote:
denizaksulu wrote:
CBBB wrote:
denizaksulu wrote:RIP, Ertugrul Osman.

The last, of the Empire that rescued the Greek Orthodox church from the Latin hegemony. :lol:

:wink:


Shit stirrer!


In response to Oracles post. :lol:


For fear of verbal testicular removal, I will not comment further!


No verbals from me, I am an angel. :lol:
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Postby CBBB » Sat Sep 26, 2009 10:15 pm

denizaksulu wrote:
CBBB wrote:
denizaksulu wrote:
CBBB wrote:
denizaksulu wrote:RIP, Ertugrul Osman.

The last, of the Empire that rescued the Greek Orthodox church from the Latin hegemony. :lol:

:wink:


Shit stirrer!


In response to Oracles post. :lol:


For fear of verbal testicular removal, I will not comment further!


No verbals from me, I am an angel. :lol:


Someone would be happy if you were!
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Postby denizaksulu » Sat Sep 26, 2009 10:30 pm

CBBB wrote:
denizaksulu wrote:
CBBB wrote:
denizaksulu wrote:
CBBB wrote:
denizaksulu wrote:RIP, Ertugrul Osman.

The last, of the Empire that rescued the Greek Orthodox church from the Latin hegemony. :lol:

:wink:


Shit stirrer!


In response to Oracles post. :lol:


For fear of verbal testicular removal, I will not comment further!


No verbals from me, I am an angel. :lol:


Someone would be happy if you were!


I am always ready to oblige :lol: Do I know her?
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Postby Oracle » Sat Sep 26, 2009 10:43 pm

Allow me to help ...


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