New York Times: On US demands for Turkey's cooperation regarding Iraq

Originally published February 20, 2003

The White House is pessimistic that "their offer of $26 billion in aid to Turkey would be enough to win the country's approval for the United States to open a northern front against Iraq if war comes," reported the New York Times yesterday.

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