Tuesday, December 18, 2007

BBC NEWS | Europe | Turkish soldiers cross into Iraq

"Turkish soldiers cross into Iraq

Turkish troops have been amassed on the Iraqi border
About 300 Turkish troops have crossed into northern Iraq, Iraqi officials have said.

The lightly-armed soldiers entered Iraq overnight and moved up to three kilometres (1.9 miles) inside, an Iraqi Kurdish spokesman said."

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