Wednesday, November 18, 2009

AFP: FBI chief holds talks in Turkey

"FBI chief holds talks in Turkey

(AFP) – 7 hours ago

ANKARA — FBI director Robert Mueller met with Turkish officials here Wednesday to discuss joint efforts in combating separatist Kurdish rebels, the US embassy said.

Mueller's agenda focused on 'our ongoing and important cooperation on counter-terrorism and law enforcement matters,' the statement said, asserting US support for Turkey's struggle against the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), listed as a terrorist group by both countries."

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