To: sonsofliberty2000
http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=540&e=2&u=/ap/20031006/ap_on_re_mi_ea/turkey_us_iraq ANKARA, Turkey - Turkey's Cabinet agreed Monday to send troops to Iraq (news - web sites) to help stabilize the country — a decision that could relieve U.S. operations in Iraq and help Turkey mend frayed relations with the United States.
The decision now faces a tough approval from parliament, which is likely to vote on the issue this week. If approved, Turkey would become the first predominantly Muslim nation to contribute troops to Iraq.
2 posted on
10/06/2003 6:58:09 AM PDT by
sonsofliberty2000
(The Patriot Paradox: All Your Interviews Belong to Us)
To: a_Turk
What's your take on this, Turk?
5 posted on
10/06/2003 7:00:10 AM PDT by
xzins
(And now I will show you the most excellent way!)
To: sonsofliberty2000
a decision that could relieve U.S. operations in Iraq Thus freeing up US troops for use on the "next" target in the WOT, Syria.
6 posted on
10/06/2003 7:08:41 AM PDT by
ASA Vet
(Citizens have the government they deserve.)
To: sonsofliberty2000
" The decision now faces a tough approval from parliament, which is likely to vote on the issue this week. If approved, Turkey would become the first predominantly Muslim nation to contribute troops to Iraq. "
The parliment jerked US around before the war, I expect more of the same.
34 posted on
10/06/2003 6:18:42 PM PDT by
lstanle
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