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Friday, February 25, 2005

Guardian Unlimited | World Latest | Novel Exposes U.S.-Turkey Alliance Fears

"Novel Exposes U.S.-Turkey Alliance Fears

Friday February 25, 2005 7:16 PM
By LOUIS MEIXLER
Associated Press Writer
ISTANBUL, Turkey (AP) - In one of Turkey's best-selling thrillers, U.S. troops in northern Iraq open fire on a group of Turkish commandos, setting off a war between the NATO allies.
The book is ``Metal Storm,'' and although pure fiction set in the year 2007, it highlights the deep fears many Turks harbor that the U.S. invasion of Iraq will put the decades-long allies on a collision course. "

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