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Wednesday, August 03, 2005

Aljazeera.Net - Hardship drives Turkish truckers

"Hardship drives Turkish truckers
By Jonathan Gorvett in Turkey

Wednesday 03 August 2005, 9:53 Makka Time, 6:53 GMT

They face possible ambush, death, kidnapping or injury, and work for only a few hundred dollars a trip. They mainly oppose the US-led war in Iraq, yet are seen by some as supporting it.

Despite the dangers, truck drivers from Turkey routinely take on the perilous journey south."

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