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Wednesday, January 26, 2005

Turkish army says Greece 'wasting energy' with territorial violations claims

"Turkish army says Greece 'wasting energy' with territorial violations claims
AFP: 1/26/2005
ANKARA, Jan 26 (AFP) - Turkey's army rejected Wednesday charges by Athens that Turkish military planes and boats have stepped up violations of Greek territorial waters in the Aegean Sea and called for efforts to decrease tension between the two neighbors.
'If Greece insists on the vicious circle of creating problems in the Aegean, we believe, it will be wasting its power and energy,' the number two of the general staff, Ilker Basbug, told a news conference. "

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