"Turkish Leader Spells Out More Vigorous Role in Iraq
By WARREN HOGE
Published: June 11, 2005
Turkey's prime minister, Recip Tayyip Erdogan, said yesterday that while Iraq had become a 'training ground for terrorists' since the start of the war, which Turkey opposed, he had confidence in Ibrahim al-Jaafari, the Iraqi leader, and was helping him to make Iraq a democracy."
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