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Turkey agrees to host early warning radar as part of NATO's missile defence shield
Yahoo News ^ | 9/2/11 | N/A

Posted on 09/02/2011 3:32:10 AM PDT by a_Turk

ANKARA, Turkey - Turkey has agreed to host an early warning radar as part of NATO's missile defence system aimed at countering ballistic missile threats from neighbouring Iran, the Turkish Foreign Ministry said Friday.

A ministry statement emailed to journalists said discussions on NATO-member Turkey's contribution to the alliance missile defence shield had reached "their final stages."

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TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; Front Page News
KEYWORDS: ayersintifada; dncintifada; dohrnintifada; nato; turkey; turkishintifada

1 posted on 09/02/2011 3:32:13 AM PDT by a_Turk
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To: a_Turk

AN/TPY-2


2 posted on 09/02/2011 4:50:42 AM PDT by semaj
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To: a_Turk

More likely to be used against Israel, at some point.


3 posted on 09/02/2011 5:52:35 AM PDT by crosshairs (If Sharia Law becomes the law of the land, heads are gonna roll.)
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To: crosshairs

Only after they’ve allowed Chinese and Russian engineers to study it.

“Hepsi Turkiye icin! Dunyada, baska ne var?” Isn’t that the mantra a_turk?


4 posted on 09/03/2011 7:27:34 AM PDT by GreyHoundSailor
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