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Morning Star
09-09-2011, 01:15 PM
Ankara pledged on Thursday to deploy warships to escort Turkish Gaza-bound solidarity ships in the future to prevent a repeat of last year's Israeli raid on a flotilla that killed nine Turkish civilians.



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Dhalgren
09-09-2011, 01:33 PM
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said: "The Turkish military ships' primary duty is to protect Turkish ships.

"We will be delivering humanitarian aid. This will no longer be subjected to any kind of attack as the Mavi Marmara was."

This could become very interesting, very quickly...

Tinoire
09-09-2011, 11:23 PM
This whole year has become very interesting, very quickly. This development is huge.