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Erdogan: Turkish forces are in Syria to end Assad's rule
R T ^ | 11-29-16 | Staff

Posted on 11/30/2016 9:28:26 PM PST by Trump_vs_Evil_Witch

Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said that the Turkish Army entered Syria to end the rule of President Bashar Assad, whom he accused of terrorism and causing the deaths of thousands.....

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TOPICS: Breaking News; Foreign Affairs; Front Page News; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: assad; erdogan; obamalegacy; putin; syria; trump; turkey
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To: gleeaikin
I agree it was a bit of hyperbole there. Still I want Erdogan’s head on a spike and Assad left in power.
81 posted on 12/01/2016 2:35:52 PM PST by Sam Gamgee
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To: Trump_vs_Evil_Witch

Oh I love AJ; it’s just the powers that be around here don’t consider him “legitimate.”


82 posted on 12/01/2016 4:11:30 PM PST by JGT
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To: JGT

I join you.


83 posted on 12/01/2016 4:14:27 PM PST by sport
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To: Trump_vs_Evil_Witch

The Turks ran the Ottomen Empire.

The Arab Spring stalled badly in Syria.

The crown jewel was Jordan, policing the Temple Mount and much of Jerusalem. Jordan’s pro western government was suppose to be toppled by now. (Operation maximum chaos.)

Turkey was suppose to pick up the pieces as the only “moderate” country that might...and historically has...ruled all these crazies. Caliphate restored under Turkish rule.

That was the plan.


84 posted on 12/01/2016 5:53:49 PM PST by Fitzy_888 ("ownership society")
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