More than one-third of those assets will be under State Street's custody once the deal is completed, and State Street noted that the mutual fund business is growing at 15% or more a year.

FORBES: Custody Battle Heats Up

The police arrested a third suspect this week but failed to convince a judge to remand him to custody for 10 days.

CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Whither the IDF?

The country's Human Rights Association reports that the number of Turks who died in custody in 1997 as a result (it says) of torture fell by a third compared with the previous year.

ECONOMIST: Turkey