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2019-01-15 The Grand Turk

Erdogan speaks with Trump, says Turkey has no issue with Kurds

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Posted by Fred 2019-01-15 00:00|| || Front Page|| [5 views ] Top
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#1 Did I spell taqyyia correctly?

Posted by Raj 2019-01-15 08:41|| 2019-01-15 08:41|| Front Page Top

#2 Erdogan told Trump during Monday's conversation that he has no problem with the Kurds in Syria and that Ankara is only seeking to fight gangs in the war-ravaged country which threaten its national security.

"and which ones are in the gangs?"
"All of them"

Posted by Frank G 2019-01-15 09:25|| 2019-01-15 09:25|| Front Page Top

#3 Is there no way to topple this asshat?

Posted by Speamble Elmeack5265 2019-01-15 14:13|| 2019-01-15 14:13|| Front Page Top

#4 And here is yet another instance where good old-fashioned gun boat diplomacy might be effective.

Sale a fleet up to Istanbul and send a few sorties to look up Yippie and send him a message.

Posted by AlanC 2019-01-15 19:21|| 2019-01-15 19:21|| Front Page Top

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