"Turkey: U.S. pressure not enough to stop raid against Kurds
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Published: Oct 26, 2007 5:00 am
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ISTANBUL, Turkey (AP) - Turkey warned Thursday that U.S. objections will not stop its troops from crossing into Iraq to pursue Kurdish separatists, while a steady stream of U.S.-made Turkish fighter jets roared across the skies along the border.
High-level Iraqi officials arrived in Turkey as part of frantic efforts to persuade the government not to attack Kurdish guerrilla bases in northern Iraq, and the U.S. ambassador to Iraq sent American diplomats to join the delegation."
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