Monday, January 03, 2011

WikiLeaks details US-Turkey arms negotiating

"WikiLeaks details US-Turkey arms negotiating

WikiLeaks has disclosed new cables on how US Secretary of State Robert Gates promoted Sikorsky helicopters and Raytheon Patriot PAC-3 systems during an Ankara visit. Cables also show how Turkey pressured the US for an urgent sale of Cobra helicopters due to a shortage in its fight against the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party, or PKK"

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