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Michael Totten: Turkish Kurdistan is a disaster. |
2006-04-12 |
Hat tip to winds of change... Back to Iraq Part III - The Kurdish Disaster This is the third installment in a Back to Iraq series which is basically a single long essay. DonÂ’t miss Part One and Part Two. TURKISH KURDISTAN - Sean and I dragged our sorry, exhausted, and malnourished selves to the car at 6:30 in the morning just a few hours northwest of the Turkish-Iraqi border. For the first time we had a look at our surroundings in daylight. Turkish Kurdistan is a disaster. It is not where you want to spend your next holiday. One village after another has been blown completely to rubble. [..] |
Posted by:3dc |
#4 That reminds me. Has anyone heard from Murat lately? |
Posted by: Korora 2006-04-12 20:25 |
#3 very interesting. It seems so strange to read real reporting. |
Posted by: 2b 2006-04-12 16:10 |
#2 This link he has is interesting: An Overview of recent Turkish-Kurdish fighting |
Posted by: 3dc 2006-04-12 15:26 |
#1 Excellent piece. |
Posted by: Besoeker 2006-04-12 15:22 |