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Saturday, November 03, 2007

Turkish sanctions worry Iraqi Kurds - Yahoo! News

"Turkish sanctions worry Iraqi Kurds
by Kamal Taha 2 hours, 48 minutes ago ARBIL, Iraq (AFP) - Turkey's pledge to impose economic sanctions in reprisal for the use of Iraqi rear-bases by Kurdish rebels is threatening to torpedo booming trade across the border to the dismay of Iraqi officials and Turkish businessmen alike. Ankara's warning that it will levy economic sanctions on northern Iraq in a bid to weaken the rebels could derail the recovery of the region, which to date has largely escaped the ravages wrought by war elsewhere in Iraq."

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