Wednesday, March 02, 2005

400 Turks fighting U.S. in Iraq

"400 Turks fighting U.S. in Iraq

Big News Network.com Thursday 3rd March, 2005 (UPI)

Some 400 Turkish fighters from a group linked to al-Qaida are helping Iraqi insurgents battle U.S. forces, a report said Wednesday.

Turkish weekly Tambo quoted a spokesman from the Islamic group Yorosh as saying: We do not carry out any activity in Turkey, but focus on American targets in Iraq."

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