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Sunday, November 09, 2008

Turkish Troops Enforce Baghdad's Violation of Kirkuk Referendum

"Turkish Troops Enforce Baghdad's Violation of Kirkuk Referendum

by Matoska

The Daily Star in Lebanon reports: 'Turkish MPs are expected to vote soon on extending by one year the government's mandate for cross-border military strikes in northern Iraq, where Ankara estimates about 2,000 PKK militants have taken refuge.' News stories omit mention of continued Turkish military buildup on the Iraqi border. 250,000 Turkish troops remain stationed there and the presumed continuation by a rubber stamp of the Turkish Parliament remains a source of potential conflict."

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