MAP: A Cross-Border Incursion

After hours of shelling and bombing by Turkish artillery and warplanes, Turkish troops moved into Kurdish northern Iraq in pursuit of separatist Kurdish rebels.

The Washington Post - February 23, 2008

This Story Turkey Sends Soldiers Into N. Iraq Article \| DAHUK, Iraq, Feb. 22 -- After months of sporadic shelling targeting the mountain hideouts of Kurdish guerrilla fighters, Turkey sent tanks and ground troops into northern Iraq on Thursday afternoon in an incursion that escalated the tension between the neighboring countries. Turkey's Gul Signs Head Scarf Measure MAP: A Cross-Border Incursion		TOOLBOX E-Mail This Save/Share + Digg Facebook Reddit Twitter myspace The Washington Post - February 23, 2008 ¬es=After hours of shelling and bombing by Turkish artillery and warplanes, Turkish troops moved into Kurdish northern Iraq in pursuit of separatist Kurdish rebels." onclick="if ( typeof otto != 'undefined' ) { }" onmouseover="changebg2('delicious')" onmouseout="resetbg2('delicious')" target="new">del.icio.us The Washington Post - February 23, 2008 \'),\'newstrust\'+(new Date()).getMilliseconds(),\'dependent=no,scrollbars=yes,resizable=yes,alwaysRaised=yes,status=yes,directories=yes,location=yes,menubar=yes,toolbar=yes,width=430,height=750,modal=no\'));ntw.focus();'" onclick="if ( typeof otto != 'undefined' ) { }" onmouseover="changebg2('newstrust')" onmouseout="resetbg2('newstrust')">NewsTrust Stumble It! COMMENT 0 Comments Your browser's settings may be preventing you from commenting on and viewing comments about this item. See instructions for fixing the problem. Discussion Policy CLOSE Comments that include profanity or personal attacks or other inappropriate comments or material will be removed from the site. Additionally, entries that are unsigned or contain "signatures" by someone other than the actual author will be removed. Finally, we will take steps to block users who violate any of our posting standards, terms of use or privacy policies or any other policies governing this site. Please review the full rules governing commentaries and discussions. You are fully responsible for the content that you post. Who's Blogging » Links to this graphic
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