Wednesday, August 31, 2016

US promises to talk to Turkey about legitimate concerns

The U.S. wants Turkey to focus on fighting the Islamic State, but is promising to talk about legitimate concerns on the battlefield.

Turkey has been targeting Kurdish militias, which it considers terrorist groups, while the U.S. military has worked extensively with some peshmerga out of Kurdistan.

Pentagon spokesman Peter Cook promised continued cooperation with their stalwart ally.

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OUT: ...as we can."
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