Wednesday, October 8, 2003
Turkey approves peacekeeping troops for Iraq - The Washington Times: World
The 358-183 vote in the Turkish parliament seemed certain to improve ties with Washington that were badly strained by Turkey's failure to back President Bush in the war to oust Saddam Hussein...
But the Iraqi Governing Council is not thrilled:
"We believe any interference from a neighboring country, either north, south, west or east, is unacceptable," Mouwafak Al-Rabii, a Shi'ite council member and longtime human rights activist, told reporters in Baghdad. "This interference is unacceptable."...
We'll see how it plays out...
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