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Friday, July 20, 2007

Troops stay in their barracks - for now

"Troops stay in their barracks - for now
By Jacques N Couvas

ANKARA - For a few weeks in the run-up to Turkey's elections on Sunday, it looked as if the military would invade northern Iraq. But Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan's fingers are expert at navigating between the buttons of the yellow and red traffic lights of the road to Irbil."

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