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To: michael97123 who wrote (192141)	7/19/2006 2:57:42 PM
From: geode00	Read Replies (2) of 281500

Iraq: Turkey ponders military action. It's just OH SO MUCH WORSE and you know that what we hear in the corporat media is a softened version of what's actually going on there. ========================== Turkey calls for action Officials say they will send troops into Iraq unless the U.S. and Iraq act against Kurds.... Turkey is facing increasing domestic pressure to act after 15 soldiers, police and guards were killed fighting the guerrillas in southeastern Turkey in the last week. “The government is really in a bind,” said Seyfi Tashan, director of the Foreign Policy Institute at Bilkent University in Ankara. “On the one hand, they don’t want things to break down with the United States. On the other hand, the public is crying for action.” Diplomats and experts cautioned the increasingly aggressive Turkish statements were likely aimed at calming public anger and pressing the United States and Iraq to act against the Turkish Kurdish guerrillas. But they also said that Turkish politicians and military officers could act if nothing is done...." kansascity.com

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