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2010-03-03 Europe

Four-star Turkish general charged over coup plot

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Posted by Fred 2010-03-03 00:00|| || Front Page|| [5 views ] Top

#1 Democracy and Islam don't mix.

Posted by g(r)omgoru 2010-03-03 03:37|| 2010-03-03 03:37|| Front Page Top

#2 How soon before Ataturk is erased from Turkish history books?

Posted by Alanc 2010-03-03 08:22|| 2010-03-03 08:22|| Front Page Top

#3 Sounds like the Islamists are going after the Military first this time. Wonder how long before the explosion of violence happens.

Posted by Charles 2010-03-03 14:54|| 2010-03-03 14:54|| Front Page Top

#4 Iran's Islamic Revolution in slomo.

I'd say a coups on the way.

Posted by phil_b 2010-03-03 20:59|| 2010-03-03 20:59|| Front Page Top

#5 This started with after dinner BS at the O Club. No coup was plotted but now it's an excuse to round up the officers.

Bad idea. Now there will be a coup.

Posted by Chuck Simmins 2010-03-03 21:03|| http://northshorejournal.org 2010-03-03 21:03|| Front Page Top

#6 ION TOPIX > TURKISH FM [davutugoli]: ITS TIME FOR TURKEY AND MUSLIMS TO REBUILD THE MIDDLE EAST. IIUC, ti make the MIDEAST more diverse + pluralist + democratic, etc. under ISLAM.

IMO read, OTTOMAN = OTTOMAN EMPIRE, ETC. TURK-LED THINGYS REDUX.

Posted by JosephMendiola 2010-03-03 21:10|| 2010-03-03 21:10|| Front Page Top

#7 * SAME > TURKEY WARY OF IRAN DESIGN ON CASPIAN.

ALso, STRATFOR ANALYST: A NAGORNO-KARABAKH WAR MAY HAVE GLOBAL IMPACT ["1914 SARAJEVO/BOSNIA Incident" which started WW1]; + SARKISIAN, SAAKASHVILI CALL FOR ARMENIA, GEORGIA INTEGRATION.

Posted by JosephMendiola 2010-03-03 21:16|| 2010-03-03 21:16|| Front Page Top

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