Wow things are really heating up between Turkey & Kurds& US

[lovuian]

Kurdish PKK rebels at a guerilla camp in northern Iraq. The Uni...
The United States has warned Turkey that a cross-border operation against Kurdish rebel bases in northern Iraq would be "unwise," drawing angry accusations from Ankara that Washington is using double standards ...

http://www.topix.net/forum/world/turkey/T76VSB4S0922CGN4L

Kurd rebels tell Turkey to avoid "strategic mistake"

RBIL, Iraq (Reuters) - With Turkey massing troops on its border with Iraq, a key leader of Kurdish separatists said a cross-border attack would be a "strategic mistake" and called for talks to end more than two decades of fighting.
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Abdul Rahman Chaderchi, a senior official of the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK), said a strike into northern Iraq would unite Kurds on either side of the border against Turkey and bring Turkish troops face-to-face with U.S. forces stationed in northern Iraq.

Rumours of a possible Turkish incursion into neighbouring, mainly Kurdish northern Iraq have rattled financial markets and have drawn warnings from the United States, Ankara's NATO ally, to stay out
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I have also heard rumblings that Turkey has found US weapons in hands of Kurds


I'll go back to the times of Sibel Edmunds and that turkey memo ...about drug dealing money etc... etc...

I guess what I'm saying is Turkey nato ally and Kurds Iraq ally and our boys and girls in the middle

What a freakin mess!!!

[alfredo]

1. I really don't want this to happen.

[lvx35]

2. Oh that's just what we need.

How I DREAM of the day when we can just finally say "Alright, we've had it with all you guys. We're just not going to deal with the middle east anymore" And walk away, back to our cleanly powered lives back here in the US.

[applegrove]

3. Makes you want to weep doesn't it. n/t

[catmandu57]

4. This is where world war three starts

Seriously, this could kick off a situation that will rapidly get out of control dragging in players on all sides.