Hagel Tests Turkish Willingness for Bigger Role in Fight Against Islamic State
U.S. Defence Secretary Tries to Allay Concerns About Repercussions
By
Dion Nissenbaum and
Ayla Albayrak
Sept. 8, 2014 7:06 p.m. ET
ANKARA, Turkey—The challenges faced by U.S. officials in building a global alliance to battle Islamic State extremists became clearer on Monday as Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel worked to allay concerns of Turkish leaders worried about repercussions from the expanding confrontation.
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