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Oct
13
Turkey has now attacked Kurdish positions along the Iraq-Turkey border six times during the past week. This escalation in the war in the north has received little attention in the US media, but it threatens to further complicate the US role in Iraq, prolong the deployment of US combat troops, and increase costs.
www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/10/12/turkey.iraq/index.html
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