Bush Calls for Quick End to Turkish Northern Iraq Invasion

The United States called on Thursday for NATO ally Turkey to end its major ground offensive against Kurdish PKK rebels in northern Iraq as soon as possible, but Ankara said it would stay until the job was done. The head of Turkey's military General Staff, General Yasar Buyukanit, was quoted by CNN Turk as saying: "A short time is a relative concept, it could be one day or one year." Read more...

Posted by Editor at February 28, 2008 02:57 PM