Friday, February 29, 2008

Turks head home; media claims Iraq incursion over

"Turks head home; media claims Iraq incursion over

Turkish troops have begun returning to their bases from northern Iraq, however Ankara has not yet confirmed that the ground incursion is over. Turkey sent thousands of soldiers across the border last week to root out PKK rebels. Each day has brought reports of militant deaths as well as the loss of some Turkish troops. The Turkish media is saying that it is the end of a limited campaign."

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