Posted by: zanshin, 2007-08-09 01:40

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Date: 2007-08-07 (Tuesday)
"We have agreed to join hands to find deterrent measures to terrorist acts in Iraq, including the PKK [ ... ] Efforts will be channelled to bring this to an end and disarm the PKK as a step towards forcing them out of Iraqi soil."
-- Nuri al-Maliki, at a joint news conference with Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan.






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Erdogan,   Iraq,   Kurdistan,   Kurds,   military,   Nuri al-Maliki,   PKK,   Turkey,  

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