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U.S. defense secretary says Turkey should have a role in Mosul operation - The Washington Post

U.S. defense secretary says Turkey should have a role in Mosul operation

ANKARA, Turkey — Defense Secretary Ashton B. Carter said during a visit here Friday that Turkey should have a role in the campaign to retake the Iraqi city of Mosul from the Islamic State, a move that could put the United States at odds with Iraq as officials in Baghdad become increasingly hostile to any Turkish presence in their country.

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