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Date: 2008-01-15 (Tuesday)
Deputy Chief of Turkish General Staff Gen. Ergin Saygun visited Baghdad at the invitation of his Iraqi counterpart, Gen. Naseer al-Abadi.
The two commanders discussed efforts to fight terrorism and long-term military cooperation between the militaries of the two countries.
Saygun also met with Gen. David Petraeus, the commander of the multinational force in Iraq, for talks on the fight against terror.
-- According to the General Staff of Turkey






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