Turkish government seeks renewed mandate to send troops to Syria
By Jonathon Burch
ANKARA | Wed Oct 2, 2013 12:24pm BST
(Reuters) - The Turkish parliament is likely to extend by a year a mandate authorising the sending of troops into Syria if needed after the government said the possible use of chemical weapons by President Bashar al-Assad posed a threat to Turkey.
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