Tuesday, July 18, 2006

Turkish PM dismisses US criticism of possible northern Iraq operation

"Turkish PM dismisses US criticism of possible northern Iraq operation
The opposition Republican People�s Party has said it supports the actions of the government in considering a strike against the PKK in northern Iraq.

ISTANBUL - Turkey�s prime minister has rejected comments by the US ambassador to Ankara that it would not be appropriate for Turkey to stage a cross border operation into northern Iraq to strike at bases of the terrorist group the PKK."

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