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VIDEO: Iraq PM Says “Thanks But No Thanks” to Turkey on Mosul

23/10/2016
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A handout picture released by Iraq's Prime Minister's office on December 16, 2015, shows Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi (C) meeting with US Defence Secretary Ashton Carter (3rd-L) in the presence of Iraqi Defence Minister Khaled al-Obeidi (4th-R) in Baghdad. (photo by AFP)

 

Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi has reiterated his rejection Saturday of Turkish participation in the ongoing offensive to wrest Mosul back from the Islamic State (Daesh/ISIL/ISIS/IS) group.

Abadi insisted no Turkish involvement was wanted following a meeting with US Defence Secretary Ashton Carter, who was in Baghdad Saturday to review progress in the six-day-old offensive; AFP reported.

23/10/2016
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