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To: Road Walker who wrote (213933)12/28/2004 12:04:09 PM
From: RetiredNow  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 1572777
 
That's a war we couldn't fight for the Kurds. We have NATO agreements with Turkey. So if the Kurds declared independence, Turkey would sweep down and crush them, and we'd be obligated to stand aside and let it happen.



To: Road Walker who wrote (213933)12/28/2004 1:16:49 PM
From: tejek  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 1572777
 
re: An independent Kurdistan would last a few weeks at the most.

Unless we decided to fight that war as well.

I think Iran is next.


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