Would have been the same problem.

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Bowser — 6/27/2004 9:49:19 PM (archived)

The Kurds were considered allies against Hussein, and the "coalition" wouldn't get tough with them.

Now, they're almost "loose", and a pain to the Turks.

Another US division headed south through Kurdish territory wouldn't have changed anything up there.

Arf

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The quagmire continues - Donald - 6/27/2004 4:14:53 AM
- You desperately wish, even as you ignore everything else. good luck. (n/t) - ebnelson - 6/27/2004 1:29:56 PM
- Is Iraq a quagmire for Turkey now? Am I missing something? (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 6/27/2004 4:44:33 AM
  - Yeah, you are. (And welcome back. :-)) - Bowser - 6/27/2004 2:47:50 PM
    - Turkey may not have had these fears if they had allowed the 4th ID to come down from the north. - RobVG - 6/27/2004 3:53:07 PM
      - Would have been the same problem. - Bowser - 6/27/2004 9:49:19 PM
        
        Not exactly. - RobVG - 7/5/2004 1:36:52 PM
        
        Maybe. - RobVG - 6/27/2004 11:31:36 PM
    - probably not a literal quagmire in the sense of...... - Publius - 6/27/2004 3:02:21 PM

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