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2015-12-12 The Grand Turk

Why ErdoÄan Decided to Shoot down a Russian Plane

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Posted by Alaska Paul 2015-12-12 13:18|| || Front Page|| [5 views ] Top

#1 We should make note publicly that we will provide as much assistance to Erdogan as they provided us in 2003

Posted by Frank G 2015-12-12 13:58|| 2015-12-12 13:58|| Front Page Top

#2 There's also the possibility that whoever decided to squirt off a missile was not entirely trying to help Erdogan out.
There's all kinds of opinions out there.

Posted by ed in texas 2015-12-12 16:11|| 2015-12-12 16:11|| Front Page Top

#3 There's also the possibility that whoever decided to squirt off a missile was not entirely trying to help Erdogan out.

Erdogan approved the launch.

Posted by Pappy 2015-12-12 21:19|| 2015-12-12 21:19|| Front Page Top

#4 Given the time frame, it had to be preapproved or a standing order.

Posted by Silentbrick 2015-12-12 21:53|| 2015-12-12 21:53|| Front Page Top

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