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All three papers report that the Turkish quake registered a 7.2 on the standard measuring scale (the August 17 one was a 7.4) and was closely centered in the Bolu province, halfway between Istanbul and Ankara (the August 17 one hit Bolu, but its impact spanned a much wider area).
Al-Khaleej , a United Arab Emirates daily, said the Turkish attack, which Iran claimed was within its territory, "underlines the increasingly aggressive and militaristic attitude Ankara has adopted toward its neighbors since it forged its American-sponsored strategic alliance with Israel."
With luck and wisdom, Ankara could now end a bloody insurgency that has cost some 31,000 lives, slowed economic development and given Turkey one of the world's worst records in the human rights field.
Ankara was reluctant to accede because of fears that the EU would pressure Turkey to relinquish its claim to Cyprus.
A NYT front-pager mentions that two years ago the EU angered the United States and embarrassed Ankara by voting not to extend an offer of accession to Turkey.