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Trump denies giving green light to Turkey on Syria
President Donald Trump denied giving Turkey's president Recep Tayyip Erdogan a green light to invade Syria, insisting what he gave "was just the opposite of a green light."
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Trump Administration Preparing To Impose Sanctions On Turkey
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin says he's just awaiting President Trump's signoff.
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Trump: 'Success' in Syria
President Donald Trump says Turkey has informed the U.S. it will make "permanent" a five-day cease-fire in Syria. In response, he says he's directing the lifting of economic sanctions on Turkey.
Bloomberg
Trump on Iraq Sanctions: 'We'll See What Happens'
Jan.22 -- President Donald Trump speaks with reporters at the World Economic Forum's annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland, about U.S. policy regarding Iraq.
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Iraq - PKK leader appeals for end to fighting
A leader of a group of Turkish Kurds appealed on Saturday (7/9) for fighting between rival Kurdish factions in Northern Iraq to end, saying it was damaging the Kurdish cause.
Dozwan, a divisional commander for the Kurdistan Workers Party...
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GWT: Powell on Basra and aid situation, plus Spanish FM
Washington, DC - March 25, 2003
1. Mid view Powell and Palacio walk out of State Department
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Colin Powell, U.S. Secretary of State:
"This is a serious matter, we've raised it with the Russians on a number of...
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RR0244/A Turkey: Kurds
Istanbul, Diyarbakir and Kayanak, Turkey (recent/ file):
Istanbul (recent): Sukuye Cerik, a Kurd, singing song; Cerik family listening; children splitting up packs of tissues to be sold on the streets; children leaving house; Abdul Cerik...
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USA - Dole and Clinton debate
The performance of Republican candidate Bob Dole in the first debate of the 1996 US presidential campaign was widely regarded as strong.
Among the issues debated was foreign policy, where Dole criticised the
perceived failure of...
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US - CLINTON COMMENTS ON ACCIDENT IN IRAQ
U.S. President Bill Clinton said on Friday (15/4) that he had
phoned British Prime Minister John Major and French Prime Minister
Francois Mitterrand to express his condolences on the loss of
British and French citizens in the accidental...
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Obama's IS speech welcomed by students at Irbil university
Students at an Irbil university are welcoming a US pledge to tackle Islamic State militants - who've seized roughly a third of Iraq and Syria.
President Barack Obama is sending hundreds more troops to help Iraqi security forces.
He's...
Bloomberg
How Critical Is Turkey to Fight Against Islamic State?
Oct. 3 -- American Enterprise Institute's Michael Rubin discusses Turkey's role in the fight against the Islamic State militant group with Trish Regan on ""Street Smart."" (Source: Bloomberg)
Bloomberg
Turkey Allows Iraqi Kurds Into Islamic State Fight
Oct. 21 -- Bloomberg's Brendan Greeley highlights the photos illustrating headlines from around the world on ""Bloomberg Surveillance.""
Bloomberg
Battle for Kobani: Turkey's Role in Islamic State Fight
Oct. 7 -- Former Pentagon official Steven Bucci and The Washington Institute's Soner Cagaptay discuss the U.S.-led fight against Islamic State militants. They speak with Trish Regan on ""Street Smart."" (Source: Bloomberg)
Bloomberg
Ground Troops Needed in Islamic State Fight: Brennan
Sept. 24 -- Rand Corp.'s Rick Brennan reacts to President Barack Obama's UN speech and comments on U.S. foreign policy. He speaks with Pimm Fox on ""Taking Stock."" (Source: Bloomberg)
Bloomberg
The Role of the U.K. in the Fight Against Islamic State
Sept. 26 -- Phillip Lohaus, a research fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, discusses the U.K. approving airstrikes against Islamic State militants in Iraq. He speaks with Pimm Fox on ""Taking Stock."" (Source: Bloomberg)
Sky News
Kurdish Troops Take Control of Northern Iraqi City
Kurdish Troops Take Control of Northern Iraqi City
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USA: BILL CLINTON BLAMES MAIN KURDISH FACTIONS FOR CONFLICT IN IRAQ
English/Nat
President Bill Clinton on Monday blamed leaders of the main Kurdish factions for the ongoing fighting in Kurdistan.
He was responding to accusations from the leader of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan, who accused the US of...
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Turkey - Alawite Demo Clash With Police
Hundreds of people from Turkey's Muslim Alawite community clashed
with police in Istanbul on Monday (13/3) during which at least
three people were killed. The clashes followed an attack on Sunday
of four coffee houses frequented by...
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VOICER Anti Turkish protest from Kurdish area
0000 Various of protest
0011 Protesters burning Turkish flag
0018 Various of protest
0037 Poster saying 'Death for Turkey'
0040 Protesters
0044 SOUNDBITE: (Kurdish) Demonstrator
0051 Group of protesters including children, wearing white...
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Six years after the U.S. invaded Iraq, the end of America's costly mission is in sight, but the future of this tortured country is much less clear.
HEADLINE: Iraq better but future shaky
CAPTION: Six years after the U.S. invaded Iraq, the end of America's costly mission is in sight, but the future of this tortured country is much less clear. (March 18)
[Notes:ANCHOR VOICE] ...
Bloomberg
When Will We Know the Outcome of the Turkish Coup?
July 15 -- Jamil Jaffer, former senior adviser to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and Daveed Gartenstein-Ross, senior fellow at the Foundation for the Defense of Democracies, react to the Turkish coup. They speak with Bloomberg's...
Bloomberg
Ex-CIA Deputy Dir.: Turkey Pressures Have Been Building
July 15 -- John McLaughlin, former CIA deputy director, comments on the Turkish coup attempt. He speaks with Bloomberg's Mark Crumpton.
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Iraqi Kurds react to chaotic scenes in parliament
People in Iraq's northern Kurdish region on Sunday reacted to this weekend's chaotic scenes at the parliament in Baghdad. Hidayet Nuraddin, a shopkeeper in Irbil’s bazaar, said the chaos resulted from the disappointment people felt...
Sky News
Turkish forces move into Syrian border town of Jarablus
Turkish forces move into Syrian border town of Jarablus