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Turkey has not yet requested NATO missiles: Dutch minister - Yahoo! News

Turkey has not yet requested NATO missiles: Dutch minister

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The Netherlands has not received a formal request to send Patriot missiles to NATO ally Turkey to help defend the country's border with Syria, the Dutch Defence Minister said on Monday.

"We did not receive a formal request yet," Defence Minister Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert told reporters in Brussels. "We are waiting for a formal request."

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