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Re: What about the first?
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Wed, 19 Feb 2003 10:24:40 GMT
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If this is supposed to relate to current events in Turkey, I doubt you have
read this little text regarding our freedom loving allies:

Turkey denies British troops role on border
http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk_news/story/0,3604,894393,00.html


.... and now it appears not even the USA is 100% welcome:

Turkey ups stakes on US troops
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/2773877.stm
==+==
The Turkish president has said his country will allow US soldiers to be
deployed on its territory only if the United Nations passes a second
resolution authorising the use of force against Iraq.

[later]

Mr Sezer said US troops could only be deployed in Turkey "in
circumstances considered legitimate by international law."


"In order to have a situation deemed legitimate... we believe there
should be a Security Council resolution other than Resolution 1441," he
was quoted as saying by the Anatolia news agency.
==+==

Scott A



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(...) Mike, You've proved my point. You thought Pedro's point was so "irrelevant" that you have chosen to talk about 1930's Europe instead! (...) Show me how scary they are then! Scare me into this war! Yesterday I read about this “myth”: The (...) (22 years ago, 14-Feb-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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