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Turkey warns US on northern Iraq
Turkey says it will end cooperation with the US in Iraq if the Americans continue with their offensive in the northern Iraqi town of Talafar.
Ankara is concerned about the plight of the large Turkmen population there, some of whom have been killed.
US and Iraqi troops last week began a major operation against Talafar - a suspected haven for foreign fighters entering Iraq from Syria.
On Friday Turkey's foreign ministry urged the US to halt the offensive.
"What is being done there is harming the civilian population, that it is wrong," Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul said on Monday.
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/3653868.stm
US and Iraqi troops last week began a major operation against Talafar - a suspected haven for foreign fighters entering Iraq from Syria.
On Friday Turkey's foreign ministry urged the US to halt the offensive.
"What is being done there is harming the civilian population, that it is wrong," Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul said on Monday.
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/3653868.stm
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